… The fullest case for the theoretical and empirical superiority of the identification model
over the altruism model is presented in the first chapter of a forthcoming book (Schervish, …

… in part on their experience of interviewing forty respondents weekly for thirteen months about
their formal and informal giving in the Boston Area Diary Study, researchers Schervish and …

… We have published our first empirical test of the theory (Schervish and Havens, 1997) based
on an analysis of the 1991 Survey of Giving and Volunteering (Hodgkinson and Weitzman, …

The following overview presents the first new wealth transfer estimates to be generated since
1990, the assumptions used to generate these estimates, and a glimpse at the implications …

Drawing in large part on the 1995 Survey of Consumer Finances, the authors describe the
pattern of charitable giving by families at the upper reaches of income and wealth, as well as …

This article extends earlier methodological tests of giving and volunteering in Indiana to a
large (N = 4,200) cross-sectional sample collected in the United States in the fall of 2001. The …

… the empowerment of wealth holders in realms of business and politics, as well as lifestyle
and philanthropy (Schervish et. al 1994; Schervish 1997). Our finding is that at least in the …

… Schervish is a professor of sociology and director of the Social Welfare Research Institute at
… During the 1999-2000 academic year, Schervish served as distinguished visiting professor …

… Schervish is a professor of sociology and director of the Social Welfare Research Institute
at … Schervish was a Fulbright professor of philanthropy for the 2000-2001 academic year at …

… (Schervish, 1997a,b; Schervish et al., … (Schervish, 1995; Schervish et al., 1996); our
multivariate analysis of the motivations for charitable involvement (Schervish et al., 1998; Schervish …