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Tag: Charity

‘I’ll have what she’s having’ – how and why we copy...

Kelly L. Haws, Vanderbilt University; Brent McFerran, Simon Fraser University, and Peggy Liu, University of Pittsburgh Imagine you’re dining out at a casual restaurant with...

People who win big prizes shouldn’t get taxed when they give...

Ellen P. Aprill, Loyola Law School Los Angeles When former President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, he didn’t keep the approximately...

How Salvation Army’s red kettles became a Christmas tradition

Diane Winston, University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism Tinseled trees and snowy landscapes are not the only signs of the upcoming...

Want to help after hurricanes? Give cash, not diapers

Julia Brooks, Harvard University Some companies and community groups didn’t wait for Hurricane Florence to make landfall before organizing donation drives. But as a researcher...

Let them eat caviar: When charity galas waste money

Philip Hackney, Louisiana State University and Brian Mittendorf, The Ohio State University When the Arc of Palm Beach County rented Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate...

Let them eat caviar: When charity galas waste money

Philip Hackney, Louisiana State University and Brian Mittendorf, The Ohio State University When the Arc of Palm Beach County rented Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate...

American generosity after disasters: 4 questions answered

Patrick Rooney, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Editor’s note: After 9/11, Americans responded with the kind of outpouring of generosity usually reserved for the most powerful...

Why Hurricane Harvey donors shouldn’t boycott the Red Cross

Brian Mittendorf, The Ohio State University As with all natural disasters, the public and the business world have reacted with an outpouring of aid for...

EXPLORING NATURE

Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison