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Katz, Stanley N. - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 1, (pp. 1299-1321). 2006

fairly limited. Much of the role of foundations was assumed by the federal government as it expanded in power and scope after … World War II, often adopting the foundation modus operandi as its own. Partly as a result, foundations began to support the … these fields. Recent changes in the foundation sector include the growth in the number of new, very well endowed foundations …

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Has regulation of charitable foundations thrown the baby out with the bath water?

Marx, Benjamin M. - In: Journal of public economics 129 (2015), pp. 51-62

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Understanding Muslim philanthropy

Siddiqui, Shariq; Wasif, Rafeel; Hughes, Micah A. - 2024

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THE EVOLUTION OF THE CONCEPT OF POVERTY: A DIACHRONIC ANALYSIS

GROSU, Marilena-Raluca - In: Management Intercultural (2014) 31, pp. 443-448

Anyone who has studied poverty cannot help but be struck by the importance of family and community as enduring resources for those in need. Poverty is a perennial problem in world history, but over time its causes have shifted from local issues like natural disasters or warfare to more global...

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Relational Altruism and Giving in Social Groups

Scharf, Kimberley A. - 2016

Much fundraising is done by individuals within existing social groups. Exploiting a unique dataset, we demonstrate:(i) a positive relationship between social group size and the number of donations; (ii) a negative relationship between group size and the size of individual donations; (iii) no...

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Relational Warm Glow and Giving in Social Groups

Scharf, Kimberley A. - 2014

We study charitable giving within social groups. Exploiting a unique dataset, we establish three key relationships between social group size and fundraising outcomes: (i) a positive relationship between group size and the total number of donations; (ii) a negative relationship between group size...

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Relational warm glow and giving in social group

Scharf, Kimberley Ann; Smith, Sarah - 2014

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Relational altruism and giving in social groups

Scharf, Kimberly A.; Smith, Sarah - 2016

Much fundraising is done by individuals within existing social groups. Exploiting a unique dataset, we demonstrate (i) a positive relationship between social group size and the number of donations; (ii) a negative relationship between group size and the size of individual donations; (iii) no...

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Seasonal social preferences

Ekström, Mathias - 2017

Christmas is when people are expected to act selflessly for the well-being of others, but are people actually more altruistic at this time of the year? Responding to this question poses a challenge because of the confounding factors of charitable tax breaks, reciprocity motives, direct social...

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The Cost of Conscience : Quantifying Our Charitable Burden in an Era of Globalization

Pasquale, Frank A. - 2004

Development economists have long debated the proper targets for foreign aid contributions from wealthy countries. Philosophers like Peter Singer and Peter Unger now suggest that these countries' citizens have a parallel moral responsibility to tithe a portion of their income directly for the...

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