There is little systematic evidence on the relationship between income, wealth, and charitable giving, despite its importance for provision of public goods. We use Panel Study Income Dynamics to provide descriptive statistics this relationship. report simple means, as well ordinary least squares fixed-effects estimates, three observable measures generosity: likelihood (log) amount given, percen...

in sacred text of the religion of yari, we are confronted with some emphasized moral principles which have been stated by the great men of this religion repeatedly. these moral principles are honesty, purity, inexistence and rada. this article attempts to study the root of the term of rada in yaresan literature. it specifies that the term rada in yaresan literature which means donation, generos...

„A Theology of Generosity“, aims to reinterpret the doctrine grace in light postmodern discussions on gift and giving. It is argued that idea a divine-human reciprocity already entailed Old Testament term berakah (blessing/thanking) as well New concepts eulogéo (blessing/praising) cháris (grace). The concept reciprocity, however, need phenomenological clarification. Three conditions for suitabl...

Understanding persistence and changes in prosociality across the life span is fundamental to inform theory practice. As expectancy increases pressing societal challenges demand increasing generosity cooperation among individuals, it crucial understand intergenerational interactions. We present findings from a novel lab-in-the-field experiment (N = 359, 18–90 years) that examines between generat...

We show that there exist a finite number of Cartan subgroups up to conjugacy in SL2(Qp) and we describe all of them. We show that the Cartan subgroup consisting of all diagonal matrices is generous and it is the only one up to conjugacy.

BACKGROUND Cooperation is indispensable in human societies, and much progress has been made towards understanding human pro-social decisions. Formal incentives, such as punishment, are suggested as potential effective approaches despite the fact that punishment can crowd out intrinsic motives for cooperation and detrimentally impact efficiency. At the same time, evolutionary biologists have lon...

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