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Wealth and the Commonwealth: new findings on wherewithal and philanthropy [PDF]
, 2001 Drawing in large part on the 1995 Survey of Consumer Finances, the authors describe the pattern of charitable giving by families at the upper reaches of income and wealth, as well as across the income spectrum.
John J. Havens, Paul G. Schervish
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Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2020 This study fills a gap in research on the philanthropic outcomes of political events. More specifically, it provides empirical evidence to supplement anecdotal reports that nonprofit organizations experienced a substantial increase in donations following
Mesch Debra J. +5 more
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The impact of corporate charitable giving on hospitality firm performance: Doing well by doing good? [PDF]
Int J Hosp Manag, 2015 Chen MH, Lin CP.
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Changing Landscapes for Charities in Canada: Where Should We Go? [PDF]
The School of Public Policy Publications, 2012 Charitable giving in Canada has never been higher. Between 1992 and 2008, contributions to charitable organizations more than doubled, from $4 billion to more than $9 billion. Donations to charitable foundations grew at an even more remarkable rate: more
A. Abigail Payne
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Does Religious Belief Affect Volunteering and Donating Behavior of Chinese College Students?
Religions, 2020 Limited research has been conducted in mainland China to explore the relationship between religious belief and prosocial behaviors such as volunteering and charitable donation.
Fuman Xie, Yung-pin Lu, Yongfu Zhang
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The University of Chicago Law Review, 2002 Of the multitude of questions that beset analysis of the functions of, and justifications for, philanthropy, one subset is generated by the phenomenon of charitable giving by business corporations. Do (or should) such corporations have the power to make philanthropic gifts?
Brudney, Victor, Ferrell, Allen
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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020 Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä +18 more
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Rational choice theory and charitable giving [PDF]
Sociološki Pregled, 2019 This paper focuses on rational choice theory and its potential to explain prosocial behaviour, precisely charitable giving, defined as monetary contributions to nonprofit organisations.
Radovanović Bojana S.
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Gender Differences in Charitable Giving
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 The predominant part of the literature states that women are more likely to donate to charitable causes but men are more generous in terms of the amount given. The last result generally derives from the focus on mean amount given. This paper examines gender differences in giving focusing on the distribution of amounts donated and the probability of ...
Piper, Greg, Schnepf, Sylke V.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim +8 more
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