Previous research on the direction of the relationship between civic participation and well-
being has evidenced that civic participation is a promoter of well-being among older adults …

This paper investigates the effect of volunteering on quality of life (QoL) in 50+ populations
across European countries and Israel. We analyzed data from the Survey of Health, Aging …

Do government expenditures shift private philanthropic donations to particular fields of
welfare? We examine this association in the first cross-country study to correlate government …

As non-governmental providers of public goods, charities are funded by governments and
also by individuals and foundations. How do foundation grants to charities affect private …

This HSR Supplement explores the dynamic relationship between economic growth, welfare
systems, and religious behavior and affiliation across various European countries, offering a …

Rising economic inequality has become a widespread trend and concern in recent decades.
Economic inequality is often associated with pernicious consequences such as a decrease …

The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between countrylevel economic
development and individual religious outcomes in Europe. More specifically, it examines …

I study the relationship between changes in community needs and the supply of voluntary
work. I present basic theoretical considerations, which suggest that the relationship between …

While ageing continues to raise the costs of care and pension provisions, economic volatility
and public debts depress government spending. Political choices that are made under these …