Publication Type

Journal Article

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

12-2013

Abstract

We propose a test of indirect reciprocity using US data on charitable activities in terms of both time and money. We find that expecting help from friends or relatives in the future positively affects the probability and the amount of charitable activities performed.

Discipline

Economics

Research Areas

Applied Microeconomics

Publication

Economics Bulletin

Volume

33

Issue

1

First Page

797

Last Page

803

ISSN

1545-2921

Publisher

Economics Bulletin

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Economics Commons

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