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Collective philanthropy: describing and modeling the ecology of giving. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Reflective of income and wealth distributions, philanthropic gifting appears to follow an approximate power-law size distribution as measured by the size of gifts received by individual institutions.
William L Gottesman +2 more
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The University and the Gift: A Problem Definition [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2014 The authors suggest introducing the notion of the gift into the theory and practice of the University life. They believe that the relationship of gift in transmission of knowledge is immanent to the management organization of the University. If knowledge
Nikolay Emelianov, Ivan Pavliutkin
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Gift-giving, Love Styles, and Sacrifice: An Analysis Among Romantic Partners
RAC: Revista de Administração Contemporânea, 2019 Going beyond analyzing gift-giving from a single love perspective, this paper aimed to understand the gift-giving from the love types experienced in romantic relationships, investigating the frequency, the reasons for the act of giving gifts among ...
Marianny Silva +3 more
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Potlatch, absolute hospitality and metaphorization in constructing socioeconomic intercultural reality [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 The article reveals and substantiates the following thesis: the “economy of trust” exists exclusively in the context and sphere of specific social relations named potlatch. Potlatch is a traditional gift-giving feast that taken place among the natives of
Bolshunov Andrey Yakovlevich +3 more
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Building Trust—One Gift at a Time
Games, 2011 This paper reports an experiment evaluating the effect of gift giving on building trust. We have nested our explorations in the standard version of the investment game.
Radovan Vadovič +2 more
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Gift-Giving as a Conversion Device in Online Marketplaces
Social Media + Society, 2022 The social foundations of the platform economy stand at the forefront of academic research in economic sociology, communication, and organization studies.
Asaf Darr
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AMA Journal of Ethics, 2000 The journal editor introduces a theme issue focused on the various manifestations and consequences of gifts and gift giving in the medical industry. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
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Austere kindness or mindless austerity: the efects of gift-giving to beggars in east London
Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2014 The current austerity policies in the United Kingdom are creating a precarious situation for many people on the margins of society. Employing micro-level ethnographic analysis, this article addresses how government decisions affect people living on the ...
Johannes Lenhard
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Very first patient gift in a general practitioner’s career and the impact of this event on physician-patient relationship [PDF]
Medicinski Glasnik, 2019 Aim To describe experiences, feelings and reactions of general practitioners (GPs) to the very first patient gift in the career, considering the impact on physician-patient relation (PPR).
Vesna Kos
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Rites of Passage: Flow of Gifts
Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 2011 This paper aims to explore how gifts are connected with the sanskars, rites of transition or rite of passage. I have discussed how gifts are connected culturally in the context of rites of transitions, in order to systematically search for the different ...
Man Bahadur Khattri
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