Individual Giving
Think Hard
Give Smart: Philanthropy That Gets Results by Tom Tierney & Joel L. Fleishman
Give Smart: Philanthropy That Gets Results by Tom Tierney & Joel L. Fleishman
UCLA Professor Noah Goldstein discusses how the power of social norms can been used to promote energy conservation and other prosocial outcomes.
Identity-related purchasing decisions are illuminated by Leif Nelson who shows how cause-related marketing intersects with pay-what-you-want pricing.
Some early impressions of Jumo, a much-heralded social networking site for stimulating, coordinating, and occasionally funding social change.
Marketing professor Jennifer Aaker shows how stereotypes can be reframed to influence consumer behavior for nonprofits.
Money doesn't make you happy, but giving it away does
Two veterans of consumer psychology, marketing, and entrepreneurship provide a guide to using social media for social change.
Marketing professor Kathleen Vohs' research finds that money acts as a psychological resource that changes people's motivations.
A recent study shows that at all income levels women give more than men—both more frequently and more generously when controlled for income.