Over the past decade, crowdfunding has emerged as a legitimate, albeit niche, resource for public service delivery. Predicated on utilizing the resources of the crowd to address public issues, civic crowdfunding has the potential to offer citizens a greater role in service delivery and community development. This study investigates community dynamics and their potential impact on project success in jurisdictions proposing civic crowdfunding proposals. The results highlight the dynamics and characteristics of communities where project proposals are likely to find funding success. The results further highlight several potential opportunities for future research to better understand how and why these projects truly work.

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研究公民众筹参与的社区动态

在过去的十年中，众筹已成为提供公共服务的合法（尽管是利基）资源。公民众筹旨在利用人群的资源来解决公共问题，它有潜力为公民提供服务提供和社区发展方面的更大作用。这项研究调查了社区动态及其对提出公民众筹建议的司法管辖区对项目成功的潜在影响。结果突出了社区的动态和特征，在这些社区中项目建议书可能会找到成功的资金。结果进一步突出了未来研究的潜在机会，以更好地了解这些项目的工作方式和原因。