In this paper we investigate problematic practices and consequences of large scale vision
datasets (LSVDs). We examine broad issues such as the question of consent and justice as …

Although personal control is a fundamental human need, research has not yet systematically
examined how it functions in consumer and marketplace settings. This article reviews and …

Compared with traditional charities, donation-based crowdfunding has many novel
characteristics. Among the variety of factors that influence potential donors before they …

The study of effort provision in a controlled setting is a key research area in experimental
economics. There are two major methodological paradigms in this literature: stated effort …

Purpose This study examines the determinants of medical crowdfunding performance.
Drawing on signaling theory, the authors investigate how funding-related signals (funding …

Economic theory predicts that agents work harder if they believe in the mission of the
organization. We conduct a real-effort experiment with workers whose mission preferences …

Volunteering and charitable donations are two common forms of prosocial behavior, yet it is
unclear whether these other-benefitting behaviors are supported by the same or different …

Do natural disasters increase charitable giving or simply reallocate a fixed supply of
donations? We study this question using Internal Revenue Service data in the context of …

Despite an extensive literature on the impacts of a variety of charitable fundraising
techniques, little is known about whether these activities increase overall giving or merely …

Solicitation of time and money donations are central to the success of nonprofit
organizations like charities and political groups. Although nonprofits tend to prefer money …