Philanthropy

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Descriptive Norm As A Moderator In Predicting Fundraising Responses From Involvement And Social

With cuts in government funding, a lot of vital societal functions from medical research to disaster relief increasingly rely on charitable giving from individuals. Research has looked into Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Huimin Xu, Ada Leung
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Charitable Giving To Controllable Misfortunes: The Role Of Deliberation And Victim Identifiability

Causal controllability is the degree to which an observer of another person’s misfortune perceives that misfortune to be the fault or responsibility of the person in need of help. When a person Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Yoshiko DeMotta, Sankar Sen, Stephen J. Gould
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Modeling Scale Attraction Effects: An Application To Charitable Donations And Optimal Laddering

The charity industry is substantial ($300B annually), expanding rapidly, and presently accounts for over 2% of US GDP. Intriguingly, individual, non-corporate giving comprises the lion’s share of Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Kee Yeun Lee, Fred Feinberg
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Unit Asking: A Method To Boost Donations And Beyond

Raising charitable donations requires considerable time and effort. In the U.S., for example, it costs over $50 billion each year to raise roughly $300 billion in individual donations (Greenfield, Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Christopher K. Hsee, Jiao Zhang, Zoe Y. Lu, Fei Xu
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Women And Waqf: Zeynep Hanım Waqf In The Context Of Sustainability And Professional Management

The Zeynep Hanım Waqf, linked to the influential Kavalalı Mehmet Ali Pasha family, played a significant role in both Ottoman and Egyptian histories. The family had prominent members in Egyptian Read More »

Date: 2023
Author: Süleyman Kızıltoprak 
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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