Recognizing large donations to public goods: An experimental test

Managerial and Decision Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-44

  Clark, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 3242742389     PISSN: 01436570     EISSN: 10991468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mde.1044     Document Type: Article

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