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As Luck Would Have It

By Jeanene Harlick

Why the U.S. and Europe have such different social spending policies.

Missed Signals

By Alessandra Bianchi

Why e-mail messages are so often misunderstood.

Care Begets Caring

By Shirley Wang

People who feel secure are more apt to be altruistic.

No Market for Marketing

By Maia Szalavitz 1

Nonprofits do not use -- and often don't want -- for-profit marketing techniques.

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Going Overboard

By Abraham Nachbaur

Are foundations paying trustees too much money?

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The Emotions of Aid

By Jessica Ruvinsky 3

“One death is a tragedy; 1 million is a statistic,” Joseph Stalin is supposed to have said. The more people we see suffering, the less we care.