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ERIC Number: EJ447374
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Millionaires Gave Less of Their Earnings to Charity in the 1980's.
Nicklin, Julie L.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v38 n40 pA25-26 Jun 10 1992
Two studies found that, although the nation's wealthiest gave a smaller proportion of earnings to charity in the 1980s, the number of wealthy donors has increased. Tax law changes had less effect than predicted. Generosity appears divided between a few who give a lot and many who give little. (MSE)
Descriptors: Donors, Economic Climate, Federal Legislation, Higher Education, Nonprofit Organizations, Private Financial Support, Public Policy, Taxes, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Wealth