Divine Intervention
Why the most religious societies have the most volunteers.
Research - Articles
Highlights from scholarly journals (more)
Cultivating Cross-Sector Partnerships
An HIV organization in Botswana provides lessons in cooperation.
The Perils of Getting Big
Larger social service organizations may result in less innovation.
It Takes a Stick
The most generous societies in the world are also the most punishing.
Overhead Isn’t Everything
How donors should think about nonprofit efficiency.
For Love or Money
Innovative plays are good for all theaters, but lucrative for only a few.
Bowling Alone?
Civil society may not be in such bad shape.
Hardwired to Help
Both humans and chimpanzees naturally lend a hand.
The Enterprising Type
How the personalities of entrepreneurs and managers differ.
What Profits Do for Nonprofits
A rare study shows how earned income helps nonprofits –- and how it doesn’t.