How does economic inequality relate to prosocial behaviour? Existing theories and
empirical studies from multiple disciplines have produced mixed results. Here we conduct a …

Rising socio-economic inequality in many countries raises the question of how it affects
individuals' civic engagement in the forms of charitable giving, volunteering and non-profit …

The sixth edition of Management and the Arts has been revised and updated with the latest
concepts, theories, and practices to meet the evolving demands faced by arts managers in …

Humans help each other. This fundamental feature of homo sapiens has been one of the
most powerful forces sculpting the advent of modern civilizations. But what determines …

In this article, we develop and validate a comprehensive self-report scale of why people
make charitable donations, relying on a theoretical model of private versus public benefits to …

While the literature is replete with studies that identify factors explaining why people are
likely to make monetary contributions, less is known about which particular charitable …

Volunteers are central to sport at all levels, from mega-events to grassroots clubs. Sport
Volunteering is a definitive guide to the issues associated with managing volunteers in sport …

While there is apparent evidence that individual philanthropic behavior and the motivations
for this behavior are at least to some extent universal, there is also evidence that people …

In this article, we examine whether and how the institutional context matters when
understanding individuals' giving to philanthropic organizations. We posit that both the …

This paper extends previous literature reviews focusing on fundraising and the mechanisms
motivating charitable giving. We analyze 187 experimental research articles focusing on …