On Collective Goods, Voluntary Contributions, and Fundraising

Alexander von Kotzebue investigates the interdependency of charitable giving, fundraising, and governmental intervention. His study comprises a literature survey, a model of the donor-fundraiser relation, and finally, an econometric analysis of the impact

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Alexander von Kotzebue

On Collective Goods, Voluntary Contributions, and Fundraising

Alexander von Kotzebue Karlsruhe, Germany

Zugl.: Dissertation, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), 2013 Gefördert durch die Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)

ISBN 978-3-658-04011-6 DOI 10.1007/978-3-658-04012-3

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Acknowledgements This thesis was prepared during my time as a research assistant at the Chair of Economics and Public Finance at the FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg and at the Chair of Public Finance and Public Management at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). It is also the result of a research cooperation with the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW). First and foremost, I am deeply grateful to my supervisor Professor Dr. Berthold U. Wigger who not only supported and monitored the development of this work, but was a collaborative and sympathetic superior throughout. I also wish to thank Professor