There have been several mismatches of late between donations and the conditions and needs of different crises across the globe. The prime example of this being the 9/11 tragedy (Spence, 2006). The authors of this integrative and interesting paper propose a theoretical framework to answer the question- "Why do some victims elicit outpourings of sympathy whilst others do not?" in relation to individual decision-making and public policy.
Loewenstein & Small (2007)
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