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British American Tobacco Malaysia has won the favor of the Malaysian government and people by making donations to cultural institutions, funding scholarships, and developing youth smoking prevention programs. But can a tobacco company ever be socially responsible?
Public nursing homes outshine nonprofits and for-profits.
In most parts of the world, strangers helping strangers is strange.
A popular Mexico City program for cutting air pollution from vehicles doesn’t work; in fact sales of new cars, used cars, and gasoline have climbed since the program's launch in 1989.
The most trusted employees cash in on lax internal controls to fleece nonprofits.
Toxic environments knock impoverished kids’ systems out of kilter.
Xenophobia and altruism may have evolved hand in hand.
To persuade a whole group, start by changing the minds of a few moderates.
The more race- and sex-segregated the county, the more Republican it votes.
Matching grants work – but not for everyone.
