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Political Connections and Charitable giving of Chinese Private Enterprises: Analysis Based on the Nested Structure Model

open access: yesSAGE Open
This study examines the impact of political connections on charitable giving by private enterprises in China in the business environment context. The study constructs a nested structure model and empirically analyzes 1,426 sample enterprises from the ...
Min Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public giving to alleviate poverty: Surveying provider experiences of a novel scheme

open access: yesJournal of Community Safety and Well-Being
People experiencing poverty and homelessness are at increased risk of malnutrition and physical and mental illness, as well as involvement in crime.
Matthew Jones, Ella Rabaiotti
doaj   +1 more source

A Golden Age of Philanthropy Still Beckons: National Wealth Transfer and Potential for Philanthropy Technical Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report provides estimates of wealth transfer and philanthropic giving by households during the period from 2007 through 2011, with one study focused on the households in North Dakota, and another focused on household wealth transfer and charitable ...
John J. Havens
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A Metal‐Free Carbon Monoxide Prodrug Suppresses Metastasis of Pancreatic and Breast Cancer

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A metal‐free carbon monoxide (CO) prodrug, CO‐116, delivers controlled systemic CO without inhalation. CO suppresses the HRG1–heme axis, reducing intracellular heme availability. Attenuation of this pathway inhibits metastatic progression in pancreatic and triple‐negative breast cancer models.
Tiantian Zhang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

fiscal incentives and crowding out [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Governmental activities in welfare states influence private charitable giving predominantly in two ways: (1) government spending on the provision of public goods may cause crowding out of private charitable contributions; and (2) tax incentives may ...
Bönke, Timm   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Persistently Increased Expression of PKMzeta and Unbiased Gene Expression Profiles Identify Hippocampal Molecular Traces of a Long‐Term Active Place Avoidance Memory and “Shadow” Proteins

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Protein complexes like KIBRA‐PKMζ are crucial for maintaining memories, forming month‐long protein traces in memory‐tagged neurons, but conventional RNA‐seq analysis fails to detect their transcript changes, leaving memory molecules undetected in the shadows of abundantly‐expressed genes.
Jiyeon Han   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioural public policies and charitable giving [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Some of the challenges in Sanders et al. (this issue) can be aptly illustrated by means of charity nudges, that is, nudges designed to increase charitable donations. These nudges raise many ethical questions.
Bovens, Luc
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Media Coverage & Charitable Giving After the 2004 Tsunami [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Media coverage of humanitarian crises is widely believed to influence charitable giving, yet this assertion has received little empirical scrutiny. Using Internet donations after the 2004 tsunami as a case study, we show that media coverage of disasters ...
Brown, Philip, Minty, Jessica
core   +1 more source

A Rational Optimization Approach for the Development of a Multiplexed Lateral Flow Immunoassay: Detection of Nonepithelial Ovarian Cancer Markers in Human Serum

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study outlines the developmental pipeline of a multiplexed nanozyme‐based lateral flow immunoassay for the purpose of ovarian germ cell tumor detection. It demonstrates the application of a design of experiments optimization approach for nanozyme probe conjugate development.
Aida Abdelwahed   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tax Policy and Philanthropy in the Czech Republic: The (Limited) Power of Tax Incentives

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice
Research on charitable deductions originates primarily from Western countries with a long tradition of philanthropy. Research is insufficient in post-communist countries, where philanthropy is a relatively young discipline. This study examines the impact
Kirschnerová Pavlína   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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