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Research Using Center on Philanthropy Panel Study (COPPS) Data

If you are aware of additional papers not listed here
we would appreciate knowing about them.

April 28, 2006
Contact:
Heidi Frederick
317-278-8983

Published Papers/Book Chapters:

Giving in New England. New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, November 2005.

Giving USA Quarterly, Issue 4, 2005. Giving USA Foundation (Glenview, IL). - note that the findings were published in TIME magazine issue of 12/26/05 re: people of the year (The Gates and Bono).

Havens, John J., Mary A. O’Herlihy, and Paul G. Schervish. "Charitable Giving: How Much, By Whom, To What, and How?" Forthcoming in Walter W. Powell and Richard Steinberg, eds., The Nonprofit Sector: A Research Handbook, 2nd Ed., Yale University Press, November, 2006.

Osili, Una Okonkwo and Dan Du. 2005. “Immigrant Assimilation and Charitable Giving” in Exploring Black Philanthropy: New Directions for Philanthropic Fundraising (Number 48, Summer 2005) edited by Patrick Rooney and Lois Sherman. Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Preston, Anne. "Volunteer Services and In-Kind Donations." In Dennis Young, ed., Financing Nonprofits: Bridging Theory and Practice. Altamira Press, forthcoming 2006.

Steinberg, Richard and Mark Wilhelm. 2003. “Tracking Giving Across Generations” in New Directions for Philanthropic Fundraising (Number 42, Winter 2004) edited by Dwight F. Burlingame. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

Steinberg, Richard, and Mark Wilhelm. 2005. "Religious and Secular Giving, by Race and Ethnicity" in Exploring Black Philanthropy: New Directions for Philanthropic Fundraising (Number 48, Summer 2005) edited by Patrick Rooney and Lois Sherman. Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Wilhelm, Mark. 2006. “New Data on Charitable Giving in the PSID.” Economics Letters (forthcoming).

Nembhard, Jessica and Chiteji, Ngina. Wealth Accumulation and Communities of Color in the United States: Current Issue, University of Michigan Press, November 2006.

Dissertations/Job Market Papers:

Reinstein, David. 2006. “Does One Contribution Come at the Expense of Another? Empirical Evidence on Substitution Among Charitable Donations.” Mimeo, University of California - Berkley. (Job: University of Essex, lecturer)

Siegel, Sarah Y. 2005. “The Interaction of Risk Preferences, Religiosity, and Gender in Explaining Risky Behaviors.” Mimeo, MIT. (Job: Abt Associates).

Tefft, Nathan W. 2005. “An Analysis of Volunteering and Charitable Giving Using Panel Data.” Mimeo, University of Wisconsin. (first draft of dissertation chapter).

Working Papers:

Brooks, Arthur., Syracuse University. "Income Tax Policy and Charitable Giving." Mimeo, Syracuse University.

Brown, Melissa and Patrick Rooney. “Indexing Giving: Examining state-level data about itemized charitable deductions using known determinants of giving.” Mimeo, Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University.

Chen, Daniel L. and Jo Thori Lind. 2005. “The Political Economy of Beliefs: Why Fiscal and Social Conservatives and Liberals Come Hand-in-Hand.” Mimeo. University of Chicago.

Hughes, Patricia and William Luksetich. 2005. "Income and Wealth Volatility: The Effect on Charitable Giving." Mimeo, St. Cloud State University.

Hungerman, Daniel M., Richard Steinberg and Mark Wilhelm. 2006. "Identifying Tax Effects on Charitable Giving." Mimeo, IUPUI.

Osili, Una Okonkwo and Cagda Okten. 2005. “Ethnic Diversity and Charitable Giving.” Mimeo, IUPUI.

Osili, Una Okonkwo and Jia Xia. 2006. “Do Immigrants Free Ride?” Mimeo, IUPUI.

Owens, Timothy and Yunqing Li. 2006. “The Effect of Religious and Secular Volunteering and Charitable Giving on Helper Well-being.” Mimeo, Purdue University.

Smith, Thomas. 2005. “Religious Affiliation and Philanthropy.” Mimeo, University of Illinois– Chicago.

Straub, John D. 2004. “Empirical Evidence Separability and Substitutability of Charitable Contributions in Individual Utility Functions.” Mimeo, Tufts University.

Steinberg, Richard, Mark Wilhelm, Eleanor Brown, and Patrick Rooney. 2002.

“Inheritance and Charitable Donations.” Mimeo, IUPUI.

Wilhelm, Mark. 2006. “The Quality and Comparability of Survey Data on Charitable Giving.” Mimeo, IUPUI.

Wilhelm, Mark. 2006. “Hausman Tests for Censored Regression Models.” Mimeo, IUPUI.

Wilhelm, Mark. 2005. “Basic Facts about Charitable Giving from the Center on Philanthropy Panel Study.” Mimeo, IUPUI (paper provided to the U.S. Treasury's Office of Tax Analysis).

Wilhelm, Mark. 2005. "Volunteering Data in the 2003 Center on Philanthropy Panel Study: A User’s Guide." Mimeo, IUPUI. (paper provided to the U.S. Government's Corporation for National and Community Service).

Wilhelm, Mark, Eleanor Brown, Patrick Rooney, and Richard Steinberg. 2006. “The Intergenerational Transmission of Generosity.” Mimeo, IUPUI.

Wilhelm, Mark and Robert Bandy. 2006. "Family Structure and Income During Childhood and Subsequent Prosocial Behavior by Young Adults." Mimeo, IUPUI.

Wilhelm, Mark O., Patrick Rooney, Eugene Tempel. 2006. “Changes in Religious Giving Reflect Changes in Involvement: Age and Cohort Effects in Religious Giving, Secular Giving, and Attendance.” Mimeo, Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University.

Grants:

Wilhelm, Mark. 2003-2006. “Family Background and Subsequent Helping Behavior.” NICHD ($215,958).

Media Coverage:

Brooks, Arthur. 2004. “Can Governments Kill Non-profits with Kindness?” Fraser Forum, p. 5-6.

Brooks, Arthur. “Drink More, Earn More (& Give More).” The Wall Street Journal, p. A14, July 13, 2005.

Friedman, Richard. “Behind each donation, a tangle of reasons.” World Volunteer Web, November 15, 1005. www.worldvolunteerweb.org/browse/volunteering-issues/volunteering-research. Viewed April 16, 2005.

“Why do people do nice things for other people?” Science & Theology News, online release, November 1, 2004. www.stnews.org/news-370.htm. Viewed April 16, 2005.

Work in Progress:

Brooks, Arthur, Syracuse University. “An Empirical Test of the Golden Rule.”

Havens, John and Paul Schervish, Social Welfare Research Institute, Boston College. Dr. Havens and Professor Schervish are using COPPS to estimate the charitable giving of non-itemizers.

Hughes, Patricia and William Luksetich, Department of Economics, Saint Cloud University (Minnesota): “Giving and the Past.” Professors Hughes and Luksetich are studying the effects of past socio-economic circumstances on present-day giving.

Rooney, Dr. Patrick, IUPUI. An empirical research study assessing giving to the nonprofit health sub-sector by the American public. The proposed study will examine causation effects of giving to the health sub-sector including the effects of differing disease states on donations to health as well as demographic differences between health donors and those giving to other sub-sectors such as arts and culture and human services.

Presentations:

ARNOVA Panel on “New Directions in Giving and Volunteering Surveys.” November 22, 2003.

Bandy, Robert and Mark Wilhelm (IUPUI). “Family Income During Childhood and Subsequent Charitable Giving of Young Adults.” ARNOVA 2003.

Brooks, Arthur (Syracuse University). “An Empirical Test of the Golden Rule.” ARNOVA 2003.

Brooks, Arthur and Mark Wilhelm “Differential effects of tax deductions by subsector.” ARNOVA 2005.

Hughes, Patricia (St. Cloud St. University). “Parental influence on charitable giving and volunteering.” ARNOVA 2005.

Hughes, Patricia and William Luksetich (Saint Cloud University). “Giving and the Past” –ARNOVA 2003.

Hughes, Patricia and William L. Luksetich (St. Cloud State University). "Income and Wealth Volatility: The Effect On Charitable Giving." Southern Economic Association Annual Meeting, 2004.

Smith, Thomas (University of Illinois–Chicago). “Religious Affiliation and Philanthropy” ARNOVA 2003.

Straub, John (Texas A&M). “Household Supply of Charitable Contributions and Volunteer Labor.” ARNOVA 2003.

Steinberg, Richard and Mark Wilhelm (IUPUI). “Patterns of Giving and Volunteering in COPPS 2001.” ARNOVA 2003.

Webb, Natalie and Rikki Abzug, “Cultural preconditions of giving: Family values and disposable income as context for occupational/industry/professional.” ARNOVA 2005.

Wilhelm, Mark (IUPUI). “Changes in the tax code: Impact on Philanthropy.” ARNOVA 2005.

Webb, Natalie and Abzug, Rikki. “Do Occupational/Industry Group Members Vary in (Outside-of Work) Volunteering Activity?” ARNOVA 2006.

Guo, Chao and Peck, Laura (ASU). “Giving and Getting: Charitable Activity and Welfare Receipt” ARNOVA 2006.

Alicia (University of Texas at Dallas). “Considerations of Charitable Giving Using COPPS: The Face of the American Donor.” ARNOVA 2006.

Yoshioko, Takayuki and Brown, Melissa (Center on Philanthropy - IUPUI). “Patterns of Giving in COPPS 2003.” ARNOVA 2006.

Reinstein, David (University of California Berkeley - soon to be University of Essex, England). “Does One Contribution Come at the Expense of Another? Empirical Evidence on Substitution Between Charitable Donations”. ARNOVA 2006.

 

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