The effects of public policy on private charity
By: BROOKS, Arthur C.
Material type: ArticlePublisher: Thousand Oaks : SAGE, May 2004Subject(s): Setor Privado | Cidadania | Setor Público | Reforma Tributária | Política | Política PúblicaAdministration & Society 36, 2, p. 166-185Abstract: What do we know empirically about the governmnet´s impact on private charitable giving? This article surveys several disparate literatures and data sources on the reaction of private citizens to their most frequent interactions with the public sector. These studies suggest that charitable giving is negatively affected by most tax reforms, receipt of welfare payments, government finding of nonprofit activities, and rising confidence in government. These and other finding have implications for policyWhat do we know empirically about the governmnet´s impact on private charitable giving? This article surveys several disparate literatures and data sources on the reaction of private citizens to their most frequent interactions with the public sector. These studies suggest that charitable giving is negatively affected by most tax reforms, receipt of welfare payments, government finding of nonprofit activities, and rising confidence in government. These and other finding have implications for policy
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