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    • Meer, Jonathan (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2016-05-01)
      Despite an extensive literature on the impacts of a variety of charitable fundraising tech-niques, little is known about whether these activities increase overall giving or merely cause donors to substitute away from other ...
    • Meer, Jonathan; Priday, Benjamin A. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2020-10-01)
      Discussing how the rich spend their income is a topic of popular interest among the public and policymakers, yet little evidence exists that the wealthy are less likely to donate than other income groups, and the results ...
    • Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2016-05-01)
      Rising income inequality in recent years has been linked to a rise in wealth inequality. However, in many studies, anticipated retirement benefits such as Social Security are often not included in wealth calculations. In ...
    • Mosquera Moyano, Roberto (2019-03-01)
      This dissertation presents three essays on the effects of different institutions, technologies, and shocks on health, education, labor and information outcomes using experimental and quasi-experimental research designs. ...