VoxEU Video

Can firms profit from charity?

  • 3 Oct 2016

Why do firms give to charity around Christmas? In this video, Adriaan Soetevent explains how, given a high enough price, firms benefit from this arrangement. This video was recorded during the European Economic Association's Congress held in Geneva at the end of August 2016. 

A red triangular warning sign reading "MINAS" attached to a barbed wire fence in a grassy field, with promotional text overlay for "Clearing the path to growth" by VoxEU, CEPR, and VoxTalks with Tim Phillips, interviewing Mounu Prem.
VoxEU Talk

Clearing the path to growth

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  • Development
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  • Political Economy