Volunteering and income - The fallacy of the good Samaritan?

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Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-104

  Hackl, Franz ^a   Halla, Martin ^a   Pruckner, Gerald J ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ECONOMETRICS; HUMAN CAPITAL; INCOME; INVESTMENT; MODEL; SOCIAL SECURITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAGE; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 33846674844     PISSN: 00235962     EISSN: 14676435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6435.2007.00360.x     Document Type: Article

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