A Literature Review of Empirical Studies of Philanthropy

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Accuracy of self-reports on donations to charitable organizations

Altruism and Prosocial Behavior, Sociology of

Are Conservatives Less Likely to be Prosocial Than Liberals? From Games to Ideology, Political Preferences and Voting

article by Paul A. M. Van Lange et al published 30 September 2011 in European Journal of Personality

Blood donation across the life course: the influence of life events on donor lapse

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Buying time promotes happiness

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

Does Who Decides Really Matter? Causes and Consequences of Personal Financial Management in the Case of Larger and Structural Charitable Donations

Education, Religion, and Prosociality: A Study of Identical Twins

Examining the Association of Religious Context with Giving to Non-Profit Organizations

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Explaining Differences in Philanthropic Behavior Between Christians, Muslims, and Hindus in the Netherlands

article by Christine Carabain & René Bekkers published 31 August 2011 in Review of Religious Research

From Games to Giving: Social Value Orientation Predicts Donations to Noble Causes

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Generalized Trust Through Civic Engagement? Evidence from Five National Panel Studies

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Generosity and Philanthropy: A Literature Review

George gives to geology Jane: The name letter effect and incidental similarity cues in fundraising

scholarly article by René Bekkers published in January 2009

Giften van gereformeerden aan maatschappelijke doelen in Nederland

Helping Behavior, Dispositional Empathic Concern, and the Principle of Care

Heterogeneity in Crowding-out: When Are Charitable Donations Responsive to Government Support?

Individual, contextual and network characteristics of blood donors and non-donors: a systematic review of recent literature

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Intergenerational Transmission of Volunteering

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Just keep it simple: a field experiment on fundraising letters

Life events and donor lapse among blood donors in Denmark

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Mark Sidel: Regulation of the Voluntary Sector: Freedom and Security in an Era of Uncertainty

Participation in Voluntary Associations: Relations with Resources, Personality, and Political Values

Principle of Care and Giving to Help People in Need

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Religious and secular volunteering: a comparison between immigrants and non-immigrants in the Netherlands

Straight from the heart

Testing Mechanisms for Philanthropic Behaviour

The Relationship Between Confidence in Charitable Organizations and Volunteering Revisited

To Give or Not to Give, That Is the Question: How Methodology Is Destiny in Dutch Giving Data

Traditional and Health-Related Philanthropy: The Role of Resources and Personality

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Trust and Volunteering: Selection or Causation? Evidence From a 4 Year Panel Study

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Trust, Accreditation, and Philanthropy in the Netherlands

article by René Bekkers published December 2003 in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Wat vermag de filantropie?

When and Why Matches Are More Effective Subsidies than Rebates

Who gives what and when? A scenario study of intentions to give time and money

Who gives? A literature review of predictors of charitable giving Part One: Religion, education, age and socialisation

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Who gives? A literature review of predictors of charitable giving. Part Two: Gender, family composition and income

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