Are We Measuring What We Think We Are? Evidence from an experimental study of charitable donations

• In Event: NGOs, Giving, and Governments

Brief Overview

This study asks people whether they would donate money to a charity operating refugee camps abroad. For this sample, the determinants of actual donation behavior are vastly different from the determinants of expressed willingness to donate.

Author

• Joannie Tremblay-Boire, University of Maryland