Strategic Contributions to Induce Private Provision of the Public Good

Glazer, Amihai; Konrad, Kai A. (1996): Strategic Contributions to Induce Private Provision of the Public Good. Papers / University of California, School of Social Sciences, 95-96-2

Abstract

This paper gives an explanation why government and large contributors aoften make contributions to a a charity in-kind rather in cash. We consider a charity that produces a public good a strictly concex production technology and with more than one factor of production.

• Item Type: Paper (Discussion Paper)
• Published in: Papers / University of California, School of Social Sciences, Vol. 95-96-2
• Keywords: Public goods
• Faculties: Economics > Chairs > MPI for Tax Law and Public Finance
• Subjects: 300 Social sciences > 330 Economics
• JEL Classification: H41, H42
• Number of Pages: 12
• Place of Publication: Irvine
• Language: English