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Research Using Center on Philanthropy Panel Study (COPPS) Data

January 2012

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Books or Book Chapters:

Bielefeld, W.*, Rooney, P.*, & Steinberg, K.* (2005). How do need, capacity, geography, and politics influence giving? In A. C. Brooks (Ed.), Gifts of time and money: The role of charity in America’s communities (pp. 127-158). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Brooks, Arthur (2006). Who Really Cares: America’s Charity Divide: Who Gives, Who Doesn’t, and Why it Matters. (New York: Basic Books).

Grafova, I., McGonagle, K., & Stafford, F. P. (2006). Functioning and well-being in the third age: 1986-2001. In E. B James, P. Wink, & K. W. Schaie (Eds.), The crown of life: Dynamics of the post-retirement period. Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics (Vol. 26, pp. 19-38). New York: Springer Publishing Company.

$ Havens, John J., Mary A. O’Herlihy, and Paul G. Schervish. 2006. "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. (New Haven: Yale University Press).

Nembhard, J. G., & Blasingame, A. A. (2006). Wealth, civic engagement & democratic practice. In J. G. Nembhard and N. Chiteji (Eds.), Wealth accumulation & communities of color in the United States: Current issues (pp. 294-325). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

O'Halloran, K., McGregor-Lowndes, M. and Simon, K. (2008). Charity law & social policy: National and international perspectives on the functions of the law relating to charities. Library of Public Policy and Public Administration (Vol. 10). New York: Springer.

Preston, A. E. (2006). Volunteer resources. In D. R. Young (Ed.), Financing nonprofits: Putting theory into practice (pp. 183-204). Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

$ Rooney, P. * (2010). Dispelling common beliefs about giving to religious institutions in the United States. In D. H. Smith (Ed.). Religious giving: For love of god (pp. 1-27). Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.

Rooney. P. * (2006). Individual giving. In D. R. Young (Ed.), Financing nonprofits: Putting theory into practice (pp. 23-44). Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

Sargeant, A.*, & Shang, J.* (2010). Fundraising principles and practice. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Smith, C., Emerson, M.O., & Snell, D. (2008). Passing the plate: Why more American Christians do not give away more money. New York: Oxford University Press.

Wing, K. T., Pollak, T. H., & Blackwood, A. (2008). The nonprofit almanac 2008. Washington, DC: The Urban Institute Press.

Published Academic Papers

Ackerman, Deana and Auten, Gerald. 2006. Floors, Ceilings and Opening the Door for a Non-Itemizer Deduction. National Tax Journal. Vol 59, No. 3, 509-530.

Bekkers, R., & Wiepking, P. (2011). Who gives? A literature review of predictors of charitable giving Part One: Religion, education, age and socialization. Voluntary Sector Review, 2(3), November 2011, 337-365.

Brooks, A. C. (2007). Does giving make us prosperous? Journal of Economics and Finance, 31(3), 403-411.

Brooks, A. C. 2007. Income tax policy and charitable giving. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 26:3. 599-612.

Brown, E. * (2005). Married couples’ charitable giving: Who and why. New Directions for Philanthropic Fundraising, 50, 69-80.

Brudney, J. L., & Gazley, B. (2006). Moving ahead or falling behind? Volunteer promotion and data collection. Nonprofit Management & Leadership, 16(3), 259-276.

Carter, V. B., & Marx, J. (2007). What motivates African-American charitable giving: Findings from a national sample. Administration in Social Work, 31(1), 67-85.

Chen, Daniel and Jo Thori Lind, Religion, welfare politics, and church-state separation, Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 42, No. 1, Winter 2007.

Cnaan, R. A., Jones, K. H., Dickin, A., & Salomon, M. (2011). Estimating giving and volunteering: New ways to measure the phenomena. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 40(3), June 2011, 497-525.

Do, C., & Paley, I. (2011). Altruism from the house: The impact of home equity on charitable giving. Review of Economics of the Household, Online First, 1-19.

Guo, C., & Peck, L. R. (2009). Giving and getting: Charitable activity and public assistance. Administration & Society, 41(5), September 2009, 600-627.

Hill, J. P., & Vaidyanathan, B. (2011). Substitution or symbiosis? Assessing the relationship between religious and secular giving. Social Forces, 90(1), September 2011, 157-180.

Hughes, P. (2006). The economics of nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit Management & Leadership, 16(4), 429-450.

Hughes, P., & Luksetich, W. (2007). Income volatility and wealth: The effect on charitable giving. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 37(2), 264-280.

List, J. A. (2011). The market for charitable giving. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 25(2), Spring 2011, 157-180.

Mesch, D.*, Moore, Z., & Wilhelm, M. O.* (2010). Does Jewish philanthropy differ by sex and type of giving? Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies & Gender Issues, 20, Fall 2010, 80-96.

Nesbit, R. (2011). The influence of major life events on volunteering. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Online First.

Nesbit, R. A. (2011). A discussion of the differences in volunteering rates in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, the Current Population Survey, and the Independent Sector Volunteering Studies. Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 21(4), Summer 2011, 417-432.

Nesbit, R. (2010). A Comparison of Volunteering Data in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and the Current Population Survey. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly 39(4), August 2010, 753-761.

O'Neill, M. (2009). Public Confidence in Charitable Nonprofits. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 38(2), April 2009, 237-269.

$ 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. 2006. "Volunteer Services and In-Kind Donations." In Dennis Young, ed., Financing Nonprofits: Bridging Theory and Practice. (New York: Altamira Press).

Reinstein, D. A. (2011). Does one charitable contribution come at the expense of another? The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (Advances), 11(1), Article 40.

$ Rooney, P.,* Eleanor Brown *, and Debra Mesch,* Who decides in giving to education: A study of charitable giving by married couples, International Journal of Educational Advancement, Vol. 7, No. 3 (2007) 229-242.

Rooney, P.*, Steinberg, K. * & Schervish, P.G. (2004). Methodology is destiny: The effect of survey prompts on reported levels of giving and volunteering. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 33(4), 628-654.

Rooney, P.M.*, Mesch, D.J.*, Chin, W., & Steinberg, K.S.* (2005). The effects of race, gender, and survey methodologies on giving in the US. Economic Letters, 86(2), 173-180.

Rotolo, T., Wilson, J., & Hughes, M. E. (2010). Homeownership and volunteering: An alternative approach to studying social inequality and civic engagement. Sociological Forum, 25(3), September 2010, 570-587.

$ Steinberg, Richard* & Wilhelm, M.O.* 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, R.,* & Wilhelm, M.O.*. 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.

Webb, N. J., & Abzug, R. (2008). Do occupational group members vary in volunteering activity? Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 37(4), 689-708.

Wilhelm, M. O.* (2010). Giving to organizations that help people in need: Differences across denominational identities. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 49(3), September 2010, 389-412.

$ Wilhelm, M.O.,* “The Quality and Comparability of Survey Data on Charitable Giving,” Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 1, March 2007.

$ Wilhelm, Mark.* 2006. “New Data on Charitable Giving in the PSID.” Economics Letters. Elsevier, vol. 92(1), pages 26-31, July.

Wilhelm, M. O.* (2008). Practical considerations for choosing between Tobit and SCLS or CLAD estimators for censored regression models with an application to charitable giving. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 70(4), 559-582.

Wilhelm, M. O.*, Brown, E.*, Rooney, P. M.*, &Steinberg, R.* (2008). The intergenerational transmission of generosity. Journal of Public Economics, 92(10-11), 2146-2156.

$ Wilhelm, M.O.,* Rooney, P.M.,* and Tempel, E.R.* “(2007). Changes in Religious giving Reflect Changes in Involvement: Age and Cohort Effects in Religious Giving, Secular Giving, and Attendance,” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion,46(2), 217-232.

Wu, K.*, & Brown, M. S.* (2010). An examination of persistence in charitable giving to education through the 2002 economic downturn. International Journal of Educational Advancement, 9(4), April 2010, 196-219.

Yörük, B. K. (2010). Charitable giving by married couples revisited. Journal of Human Resources, 45(2), 497-516.

Dissertations/Job Market Papers

Calvet, R. D. (2011). Studies on the effects of sympathy and religious education on income redistribution preferences, charitable donations, and law-abiding behavior. Georgia State University.

Kwak, S. (2011). Essays on poverty and charity. The George Washington University.

Nesbit, R. (2008). The institutional context of volunteering: The impact of families, paid labor, state policies, and military service. Indiana University.

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)

Schortgen, Alicia Corinne, Ph.D., “The face of donors in America: Who gives and why it matters,” The University of Texas at Dallas (public affairs), 2006

Siegel, S. Y. (2006). Three essays in public economics. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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

Song, Z. (2007). Essays on good public contribution. Queens University, Canada.

Stuntz, Lori (2006). “Altruism or egoism? Charitable giving and the federal income tax.” University of Texas at Austin (economics). Dissertation.

Stuntz, L. E. (2007). Essays on taxation. University of Texas at Austin.

Swanson, E. T. (2007). Real wage cyclicality in the PSID. (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Working Paper 2007-15). Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 54(5), 617-647.

Yörük, B. (2008). Three essays on the economics of charitable giving: Implications for fundraising and public policy toward the non-profit sector. Boston College.

Reports or analyses for public distribution

Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2008). Bank of America study of high-net worth household philanthropy. Indianapolis, IN.

Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2005). Bank of America study of high-net worth household philanthropy. Indianapolis, IN.

Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2008). Georgia gives 2008: Charitable giving in Georgia. Indianapolis, IN.

Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2008). Indiana gives 2008: Charitable giving in Indiana. Indianapolis, IN.

Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2008). Giving Memphis 2008: The report on philanthropy in the Memphis region for 2007. Indianapolis, IN.

Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2008). Fall issue of Philanthropy Matters featured many articles summarizing findings from the Center on Philanthropy Panel Study.

Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2009). Kansas City gives. Indianapolis, IN.

Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2009). Bank of America study of high-net worth household philanthropy (2nd ed.). Indianapolis, IN.

Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2011). Impact of the Obama Administration’s proposed tax policy changes on itemized charitable giving. Indianapolis, IN.

Center on Wealth and Philanthropy. (2005). Geography and generosity: Boston and beyond. The Boston Foundation, Boston: Havens, J., & Schervish, P.

Center on Wealth and Philanthropy. (2007). Geography and giving: The culture of philanthropy in New England and the nation. The Boston Foundation, Boston: Havens, J. J., & Schervish, P. G.

Giving in New England. New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, November 2005. Research conducted at the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University.

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).

Giving USA Quarterly, Issue 4, 2007. Giving USA Foundation (Glenview, IL). COPPS data were used to estimate giving by non-itemizing households within geographic regions of the U.S.

Rosenberg, J., Rooney, P., Steuerle, C. E., & Toran, K. (October, 2011). What’s been happening to charitable giving recently? A look at the data. Urban Institute’s Tax Policy and Charities project. Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy, and Urban Institute-Brookings Tax Policy Center.

Giving in Illinois. 2006. COPPS data used as national benchmark to compare with results from a state-wide survey.

Patterns of Household Charitable Giving by Income Group, 2005, a report prepared in 2007 and funded by Google, Inc. This study looked at the percentage of households donations going to various types of charities (religion, help people meet basic needs, education, etc.).

Women’s Philanthropy Institute at the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. (2010). Women Give 2010. Indianapolis, IN.

Working Papers

Backus, P. (2010). Is charity a homogeneous good? Warwick Economic Research Papers, Department of Economics, University of Warwick, UK.

Brooks, Arthur., Syracuse University. "Income Tax Policy and Charitable Giving." Mimeo, Syracuse University. [published in 2007]

Brown, E. *, & Glick, S. (2005). Volunteer labor: Task or autonomy? Pomona College.

$ 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. ARNOVA 2004

Brown, S., Harris, M., & Taylor, K. (2010). Modelling charitable donations: A latent class panel approach. Sheffield economic research paper series. University of Sheffield, UK.

Brown, S., Harris, M., and Taylor, K. (2009). Modelling charitable donations to an unexpected natural disaster: Evidence from the U.S. Panel Study of Income Dynamics. Sheffield economic research paper series. University of Sheffield, UK.

Center on Wealth and Philanthropy. (2006). Center on Wealth and Philanthropy charitable giving indices: Social indicators of philanthropy by state. The Boston Foundation, Boston: Havens, J. & Schervish, P.

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. [published 2007]

Giertz, S. H. (2008). Tax reform and charitable giving. National Tax Association 2007 100th Annual Conference Proceedings, 439-450.

Gravelle, J. G., & Marples, D. J. (2010). Charitable contributions: The itemized deduction cap and other FY2011 budget options. Congressional Research Service.

Helms, S.,& Thornton, J. P. (2008). The influence of religiosity on charitable behavior: A COPPS investigation.

Helms, Sarah, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Jeremy Thornton, Samford University, “Time or Money: A COPPS Investigation into Charitable Giving” ARNOVA 2007.

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

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

Monti, H. (2010). “Environmental policy and giving: Does government spending affect charitable donations?” The University of Texas at Austin.

Nesbit, R. (2010). The influence of major life events on volunteering. Center for Nonprofit Strategy and management, The City University of New York.

$ Osili, U., & Okten, C. (2005). Ethnic diversity and charitable giving. Mimeo, IUPUI.

$ Osili, U., & Steinberg, R. (2006). Community and charity in disaster relief. Mimeo, IUPUI.

$ Osili, Una Okonkwo* and Okten, Cagla (2007). Preferences for International 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.

Rehavi, M. M. (2010). Partial reporting: An example from charitable giving. University of British Columbia and University of Michigan.

Reinstein, D. (2010). Does one charitable contribution come at the expense of another? Department of Economics, University of Essex.

Rooney, P.,* and Brown, M., “Are Donors Stable over Time?” ARNOVA, Nov. 2007.

Shin, D., & Solon, G. (2008). Trends in men's earnings volatility: What does the panel study of income dynamics show? National Bureau of Economic Research.

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

$ Steinberg, R.*, Brown, E.*, & Rooney, P.* (2002). “Inheritance and Charitable Donations.” Mimeo, IUPUI.

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

Thornton, J. P., & Helms, S. (2010). Afterlife Incentives in Charitable Giving. Brock School of Business, Samford University.

Wilhelm, M. O.*(2006). The 2003 Center on Philanthropy Panel Study user’s guide. Mimeo, IUPUI

Wilhelm, M. O. * (2006). The 2001 Center on Philanthropy Panel Study user’s guide. Mimeo, IUPUI.

$ Wilhelm, Mark* (2006). “The Quality and Comparability of Survey Data on Charitable Giving.” Mimeo, IUPUI. [published, 2006 and 2007, Economics Letters and NVSQ]

$ 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 (2007). "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. [published, JSSR, 2007]

$ Wilhelm, Mark* and Hungerman, Dan (2007). Identifying tax effects on charitable giving. Mimeo, IUPUI.

Grants

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

Media Coverage

Arnold, L. (2006, December 19). Americans gave $2.78 billion after 2004 Tsunami, study says. Bloomberg. Retrieved from http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aDmpFT.YuBgo&refer=muse

Bick, J. (2007, August 5). The hospital worked wonders. Can you return the favor? The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/05/business/yourmoney/05patient.html

Brooks, A. C. (2004). Can governments kill non-profits with kindness? Fraser Forum. Retrieved from http://heartland.org/sites/default/files/sites/all/modules/custom/heartland_migration/files/pdfs/16463.pdf

Brooks, A. C. (2005, July 13). Drink more, earn more (& give more). The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved from http://online.wsj.com/article/0,,SB112121945045684152,00.html

Cohen, D. N. (2010, November 18). Jews more likely to donate to poor, study finds. Jewish Daily Forward. Retrieved from http://www.jweekly.com/article/full/59977/jews-more-likely-to-donate-to-poor-study-finds/

Durando, J. (2010, October 21). Women more generous, more likely to donate, study says. USA TODAY. Retrieved from http://www.usatoday.com/yourlife/mind-soul/doing-good/2010-10-21-1Acharity21_ST_N.htm

Friedman, R. A. (2005, November 14). Behind each donation, a tangle of reasons. The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/14/giving/14rfriedman.html

Meyerson, B. (2004, April 11). Getting a lot, leaving a little; Due to inherit $7 trillion, baby boomers start donating. The Washington Post. Retrieved from http://www.washingtonpost.com/

Meyerson, B. (2004, April 18). Baby boomers take the mantle of philanthropy. The Victoria Advocate. Retrieved from http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rw1ZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lGADAAAAIBAJ&pg=5346,4938332&dq=center-on-philanthropy+panel+study&hl=en

Singletary, M. (2008, November 23). Giving to charity matters now more than ever - and you can probably afford it. The Boston Globe. Retrieved from http://www.boston.com/business/personalfinance/articles/2008/11/23/giving_to_charity_matters_now_more_than_ever___and_you_can_probably_afford_it/

Singletary, M. (2008, November 28). Even in tough times, you can find charity in your household budget. Seattle Post Intelligencer. Retrieved from http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/Even-in-tough-times-you-can-find-charity-in-your-1293059.php

Tokasz, J. (2008, April 6). Charities feel the pinch when donors move away. Buffalo News. Retrieved from http://www.buffalonews.com/

The Chronicle of Philanthropy. (2007, July 26). 31% of donations by individuals benefit the poor, study finds. Retrieved from http://philanthropy.com/article/31-of-Donations-by/62667/

The Madison Courier. (2007, December 5). Survey looks at charitable giving trends. Retrieved from http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=frVJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=chANAAAAIBAJ&pg=5216,5244469&dq=center-on-philanthropy+panel+study&hl=en

The NonProfit Times. (2008, February 1). One third of donors skip giving in some years. Retrieved from http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/article/detail/one-third-of-donors-skip-giving-in-some-years-2116

The Vindicator. (2004, March 26). To give to charities, boomers do more than writing checks. Retrieved from http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=N1dIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_YEMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4084,5365188&dq=center-on-philanthropy+panel+study&hl=en

Yerman, M. G. (2010, October 27). New study: Women making a difference through philanthropy. The Huffington Post. Retrieved from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/marcia-g-yerman/new-study-women-making-a_b_774884.html

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

Abzug, Rikki (New School) and Natalie Webb (U.S. Naval Graduate School), “Gender, racial, educational, and occupational correlates of social justice activity via nonprofit volunteering.” ARNOVA 2007

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

Backus, Peter (University of Warwick). (2008). Substituting Donkeys for Religion?: Testing the Homogeneity of Philanthropy. Paper presented at 5th annual NCVO/VSSN "Researching the Voluntary Sector" Conference, Coventry, UK, Septemter 2008.

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

Bekkers, R., Osili, U.*, Reinstein, D., & Wiepking, P. (2009). Who cares about development? Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Cleveland, OH.

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

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

Brown, E.*, & Zhang, Y.* (2010, November). Household production and volunteering. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Alexandria, VA.

Brown, E.*, Mesch, D.*, Kou, X., Moore, Z., & Kim, S. (2010, November). Who decides revisited: Household decision making and charitable giving. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Alexandria, VA.

Brown, E.* (2005, August). Married couples’ giving: Who decides and why it matters. Paper presented at Center on Philanthropy Symposium, Indianapolis, IN.

Guo, C. (2009). Volunteering for change: The influence of state, religion, and occupation. Paper presented at ARNOVA, Cleveland, OH

Hager, Mark (University of Texas at San Antonio), Jeffrey Brudney (Cleveland State University) and Christopher Toppe (independent scholar), “Measuring Volunteerism: The Current Population Survey and the Panel Study of Income Dynamics” ARNOVA 2007

Hata, K. (2008, January 10). Google execs to address ‘Charity Gap.’ Read the message.

Helms, S. (2009). The influence of religiosity on charitable behavior: A COPPS investigation. Paper presented at ARNOVA, Cleveland, OH

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 (Saint Cloud University) "Income and Wealth Volatility: The Effect On Charitable Giving." Southern Economic Association Annual Meeting, 2004.

Kim, S., & Bhakta, R. (2009). Giving between rural and urban donors. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Cleveland, OH

McDonald, Mary, Aaron Lowen, Maria Gajewski, and Korrie Ottenwess (all of Grand Valley State University) “Hispanic Volunteering and Impact on Giving Behaviors,” ARNOVA 2007.

Mesch, D.*, & Brown, E.* (2011). Charitable giving by older women: Is there a “Bag Lady Syndrome?” Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Mesch, D.*, & Osili, U. O.* (2010). Women and philanthropy: Women as leaders for social change. Presentation at Israel Center for Civil Society, Beit Yehoshua, Israel.

Mesch, D.*, Osili, U. O.* (2010, November). Who gives: Philanthropic giving by women and men across income levels. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Alexandria, VA.

Mesch, D.*, Moore, Z., & Wilhelm, M.* (2009). Does Jewish philanthropy differ by type of giving and by sex? Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Cleveland, OH.

Mesch, D. *, & Rooney, P. * (2005, August). Are there differences in giving and volunteering by race, gender and marital status? Paper presented at Center on Philanthropy Symposium, Indianapolis, IN.

Okten, C., & Osili, U.* (2008, November). Preferences for international redistribution. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Philadelphia, PA.

Osili, U. O.* (2011). Understanding international differences in philanthropy. Presentation at the Center for Philanthropy at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.

Osili, U. O.* (2011). Philanthropic trends. Presentation at the 2011 AGB Foundation Leadership Forum, Bonita Springs, Florida.

Osili, U. O.* (2010, July). Who cares about development and disasters. Presentation at 9th International Conference of the International Society for Third Sector Research, Istanbul, Turkey.

Osili, U. O.*, & Bhakta, R. T. (2011). Reality check: Giving trends in the current (and recent) economy. Presentation at the Rural Development Philanthropy Endowment Initiative (RDPEI) Aspen Institute Conference.

Osili, U. O.*, Brown, M.*, & Wu, K.* (2010, November). Black and white: An exploration of simultaneity of giving and volunteering in the Center on Philanthropy Panel Study 2005. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Alexandria, VA.

Osili, U. O.*, Wu, K.*, & Yoshioka, C. (2010, November). Senior volunteering behavior: Comparing AIM Giving and Volunteering Survey and Center on Philanthropy Panel Study 2005. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Alexandria, VA.

$ Osili, U.O. *, & Steinberg, R. * (2006, July). Community and charity in disaster relief. Paper presented at ISTR Conference, Bangkok, Thailand.

$ Osili, U.O., & Steinberg, R. (2006, November). Community and charity in disaster relief. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Chicago, IL.

Osili, U.O.* (2004, August). Diversity in giving. Paper presented at Center on Philanthropy Symposium, Indianapolis, IN.

Peck, L. R., D’Attoma, I., Camillo, F., & Guo, C. (2011, April). A new strategy for reducing selection bias in non-experimental evaluations, and the case of how public assistance receipt affects charitable giving. Paper presented at the Fall Research Conferences of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management and the American Evaluation Association.

Rooney, P.* and Brown, M.,* “Are Donors Stable over Time?” ARNOVA, Nov. 2007

Rooney, P.,* and Brown, M.,* “A Donors Hierarchy of Philanthropy?” ARNOVA, Nov. 2007.

Rooney, Patrick,* Melissa Brown,* and Reema Bhakta, Giving directed at the needs of the poor: Methods used in the online report Patterns of Household Charitable Giving by Income Group, 2005, ARNOVA 2007

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, R. * (2003, August). Giving: The next generation – parental effects on donations. Paper presented at the Center on Philanthropy Symposium, Indianapolis, IN.

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

Wang, L. (2008, November). Education and health care donation: Examining the differences of donor groups. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Philadelphia, PA.

Webb, N., & Abzug, R. (2005, November). Cultural preconditions of giving: Family values and disposable income as context for occupational/industry/professional. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Washington, D.C.

Wiepking, P. (2009). Generous people, stingy nations? Or stingy people, generous nations? Explaining cross-national differences in charitable giving. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Cleveland, OH.

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

Wilhelm, M. O.* (2008, October). “The vast potential for using the PSID to study religion.” Paper presented at the 2008 annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Louisville, KY.

Wilhelm, M. O.* (2008, October). “Charitable giving to help people who are poor.” Paper presented at the 2008 annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Louisville, KY.

Wilhelm, M.*, &Brandy, R. (2008, November). Family structure and income during childhood and subsequent prosocial behavior in young adulthood. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Philadelphia, PA.

Wilhelm, M. O.*, & Brown, M.* (2006, November). Generation X: Not as generous as expected. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Chicago, IL.

Wilhelm, M. *, Brown, E. *, Rooney *, P., Steinberg, R. *, & Osili, U. * (2008, November). Colloquy: New insights in donors from the COPPS. Presentation at ARNOVA Conference, Philadelphia, PA.

$ Wilhelm, Mark*, Ottoni and Daniel Hungerman, “Identifying Tax Effects on Charitable Giving,” ARNOVA 2007

Wilhelm, M.*, & Zhang, Y.*(2009). Parents’ motives to transmit generosity to children. Paper presented at ARNOVA, Cleveland, OH.

Wilhelm, M. O.*, Estell, D. B., & Perdue, N. H. (2011). Modeling, preaching, and parenting: Inter-generational socialization of prosocial behavior. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Wu, K., & Brown, M.* (2009). Is persistence a secular virtue?: Do donors continue to give to non-religious causes over time?. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Cleveland, OH

Yoshioka, T. (2006, June). Patterns of overall giving in COPPS 2003. Paper presented at the JANPORA (Japanese NPOs Research Association) Annual Conference, Niigata, Japan.

Zhang, Y.* (2010, November). Beyond Carnegie: Inheritance and volunteer labor supply. Paper presented at ARNOVA Conference, Alexandria, VA.

 

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