The nature of giving time to your child's school

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 552-565

  Gee, Laura K ^a  

^a Department of Economics   (United States)

Author keywords

charitable giving; donation; education; fundraise; public good; warm glow

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955528150     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764010362116     Document Type: Article

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