How charities with thrift shops can get better stuff from their donors instead of junk

Giving cruddy clothing, furniture and other useless stuff to a charity does it no favors, since it costs money to get rid of damaged goods. The power of peer pressure could help alleviate this problem.

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Published
2024-08-08
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https://doi.org/10.64628/aai.jtm36xcxa
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Sharing Economy and Platforms
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How charities with thrift shops can get better stuff from their donors instead of junk

Chao Wu
Sharing Economy and Platforms
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How charities with thrift shops can get better stuff from their donors instead of junk

Chao Wu
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Abstract

Giving cruddy clothing, furniture and other useless stuff to a charity does it no favors, since it costs money to get rid of damaged goods. The power of peer pressure could help alleviate this problem.

Wayne State University (US)
Decent work and economic growth
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Sharing Economy and Platforms
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