Numerous analysts have linked volunteering and participation to positive economic and political outcomes. In this paper, I use the 1994 Peru LSMS to analyze volunteering patterns in rural Peru. The basic results of the paper are two. First, volunteers in rural Peru do not appear to have a low opportunity cost of time. They are more educated, and are more likely to hold a job. Other household ch...

The Internet is often perceived as yet another technological innovation that causes a further widening of the gap between rich and poor. However, one of the most interesting phenomena to come out of the Internet revolution is its utilization as a channel for social development. Volunteers working in task forces who were recruited through the net, work to improve the lives of many millions of pe...

Purpose The I DO project connects business students to the European branch of small private international development organizations (PIs), using experiential service learning, which combines skill-based and hands-on volunteering opportunities, achieve learning objectives with (learning) while helping PIs (service). This paper aims summarize experiences learnings pilot project. Design/methodolog...

The purpose of the paper is to analyze current state volunteer tourism in world, idea for future development such Ukraine. authors outlined distinctive features this type tourism, analyzed Ukraine, and identified problems that stood way tourism. Methodology. survey based on a comparison data from Worlds Volunteer Report 2021, British international charitable organization “Charities Aid Foundati...