@techreport{Blumkin2007desirability,
abstract = {We develop a model that allows for public goods and status signaling through charitable contributions. This model provides a unified framework in which contributions are driven both by altruism and status signaling. We use this setup to re-examine the conventional practice of rendering a favorable tax treatment to charitable contributions.},
address = {M\"{u}nchen},
author = {Tomer Blumkin and Efraim Sadka},
copyright = {http://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungen},
keywords = {H2; D6; 330; Spende; Steuerbeg\"{u}nstigung; \"{O}ffentliches Gut; Optimale Besteuerung; Altruismus; Sozialer Status; Signalling; Verteilungswirkung; Theorie},
language = {eng},
number = {1900},
publisher = {CESifo},
title = {On the desirability of taxing charitable contributions},
type = {CESifo working paper},
url = {http://hdl.handle.net/10419/25945},
year = {2007}
}
