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The Volunteer Boom

By Alana Conner

Nonprofits will soon have more volunteers than they can handle.

When Swag Backfires

By Alana Conner 1

When donor gifts are public, social approbation is reward enough.

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At a Loss for Ethics

By Alana Conner

Studies show that individuals are more susceptible to corrupt behavior when trying to avoid a loss.

Not Racing to Help

By Alana Conner

Racism may have played a role in the government's delayed response to Katrina.

No Profit for Her

By Alana Conner

Research shows that men may be more effective than woman at utilizing microfinance investments.