Version 1: The Government Question
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- Evidence on whether private giving crowds public budgets in or out, and shared norms for when private money should shape public policy.
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- When does philanthropy add to public spending, when does it replace it, and when does it shape public policy without public accountability?
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## Why it matters Private giving and public spending interact. A gift can unlock government money, replace it or steer it. Each has different consequences for the people served and for democracy. ## Where to start Economists have studied crowding-in and crowding-out for decades, with mixed results. The open problem is turning that literature into guidance a giver can use.
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