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Why Philanthropy is No Substitute for Taxation: A Case Study of Plutocratic Philanthropy in the UK
LSE Public Policy Review, 2022 This paper investigates the role of elite philanthropy in the context of rising global inequality, asking whether large-scale philanthropic donations by elites are well placed to help tackle structural inequality.
Luna Glucksberg, Louise Russell-Prywata
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The Impact of Five Different Tax Policy Changes on Household Giving in the United States
Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2020 About $450 billion were donated to U.S. nonprofits in 2019 according to the most recently available data (Giving USA Foundation 2020). However, despite the increases in charitable dollars, the share of households that donate has been declining: in 2000 ...
Rooney Patrick +3 more
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The Value Added Approach of Entrepreneurial Philanthropy [PDF]
, 2011 Entrepreneurs add value to society beyond the wealth creation process and the creation of new products and services, through their engagement in philanthropy. The increasing prominence of high net worth entrepreneurs engaging in philanthropy, whose focus
Gordon, J.
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.We report the computational design of de novo proteins that bind Mn(salen)‐based complexes (L1) using Rosetta FastDesign and verified by AlphaFold2. After screening, the catalytic activity for the promising design (dnMSBP) toward enantioselective sulfoxidation of thioanisole was optimized based on its crystal structure. With 10 different substrates, we
Jing‐Xiang Wang +6 more
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Participation of Muslim Women in Islamic Philanthropy in Digital Era: Malaysian Experience
Afkaruna: Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Islamic Studies, 2019 In general, Islamic Philanthropy is an important instrument that can solve the socio-economic problems of a country. The ultimate goal of Islamic Philanthropy is to benefit the economy and the society, which began during the time of Prophet Muhammad S.A ...
Mekwok Bt Mahmud +2 more
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Nitrogen Radical Photocatalysed Reduction of Nitrous Oxide
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.This work offers the first example of reduction of the potent greenhouse gas N2O to the benign products N2 and O(Bpin)2 using a nitrogen‐based catalyst. The active catalyst is shown to be a nitrogen‐based radical which operates under photocatalytic conditions.
Reece Lister‐Roberts +2 more
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Optical Detection of Cellular Signals at Material Interfaces
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Emerging functional materials are transforming optical detection of cellular signals. This review highlights optical techniques that exploit the unique optical properties of diverse materials to detect and quantify cellular electrical, chemical, and mechanical signals, and discusses key opportunities and challenges.
Xuchen Ren +5 more
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Philanthropy Brief: Nitrogen Fertiliser [PDF]
Nitrogen fertilisers are essential for feeding the world's growing population. But their production and use pose a significant challenge to the climate.What can funders do to address this?
Active Philanthropy
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Chromatin Packing Domain Engineering Through the Manipulation of Nuclear Cationic States
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Manipulation of intranuclear divalent cation concentrations rapidly and reversibly remodels chromatin packing domains in living cells. Magnesium depletion disrupts domain compaction, heterochromatin organization, and transcriptional regulation, whereas magnesium loading promotes more compact and stable domains.
Cody L. Dunton +13 more
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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff +2 more
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