Research Article
Price Elasticities of Charitable Giving across Donation Sectors in Canada: Is the Tax Incentive Effective?
Table 5
Comparison of price elasticities of donation expenditure estimates across similar studies.
| Studies/authors | All sectors | Religion | Health | Social services | Education | International |
| Present study (Canada)
| −1.68 | −0.81 | −1.49 | −1.71 | —
| −2.21 | Brooks (USA, 2007) [2] | −2.70 | −1.16 | −0.58 | −1.33 | −1.21 | — | Chang (Taiwan, 2005) [4] | −5.25
| −6.32
| −1.38
| −4.99
| −3.36
| — | Kitchen and Dalton (Canada, 1990) [11] | −1.07 | | — | — | — | — | Kitchen (Canada, 1992) [12] | −2.29 | — | — | — | — | — |
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