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List of Working Papers

 

The Hauser Center Working Paper Series was launched during the summer of 2000.  The Series enables the Center to share with a broad audience important works-in-progress written by Hauser Center scholars and researchers.

 

All Hauser Working Papers are available for download from the list below.

 

Some Hauser Working Papers are also available through the Social Science Research Network.

 

 

Hauser Center Working Paper No. 1
Globalization, NGOs and Multi-Sectoral Relations 

by L. David Brown, Sanjeev Khagram, Mark H. Moore and Peter Frumkin (July 2000), 39 pp.
Abstract
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(153 KB) (PDF)

 

Hauser Center Working Paper No. 2
Strategic Positioning and the Financing of Nonprofit Organizations: Is Efficiency Rewarded in the Contributions Marketplace?

by Peter Frumkin and Mark T. Kim (October 2000), 33 pp.
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 3
Transnational Civil Society Coalitions and the World Bank: Lessons From Project and Policy Influence Campaigns

by L. David Brown and Jonathan Fox (January 1999), 27 pp.
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 4

Reengineering Nonprofit Financial Accountability: Toward a More Reliable Foundation for Regulation

by Elizabeth K. Keating and Peter Frumkin (August 2000)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 5

Philanthropy, the Welfare State, and the Transformation of American Public and Private Institutions, 1945-2000

by Peter Dobkin Hall (November 2000)

Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 6

Balancing Public Accountability and Nonprofit Autonomy: Milestone Contracting in Oklahoma

by Peter Frumkin (April 2001)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 7

Accountability, Strategy, and International Non-Governmental Organizations

by L. David Brown and Mark H. Moore (April 2001)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 8

The Price of Doing Good: Executive Compensation in Nonprofit Organizations

by Peter Frumkin and Elizabeth K. Keating (October 2001)
Abstract
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(PDF)

 

Hauser Center Working Paper No. 9

The Foundation Payout Puzzle

by Akash Deep and Peter Frumkin (June 2001).

Abstract
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(PDF)

 

Hauser Center Working Paper No. 10

State Oversight of Hospital Conversions: Preserving Trust or Protecting Health?

by Jill R. Horwitz (September 2002)

Abstract
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(PDF)

 

Hauser Center Working Paper No. 11

Balancing Margin and Mission: Nonprofit Competition in Charitable versus Fee-Based Programs

by Carol Chetkovich and Peter Frumkin (November 2002)

Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 12

The Role of NGOs in Human Security

by Sarah Michael (November 2002)

Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 13

State-Directed Political Protest in US Capital Cities: 1998-2001

by Bayliss J. Camp and Matthew Kaliner (November 2002)

Abstract
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(PDF)

 

Hauser Center Working Paper No. 14

Historical Statistics of the United States Chapter on Voluntary, Nonprofit, and Religious Entities and Activities: Underlying Concepts, Concerns, and Opportunities

by Peter Dobkin Hall and Colin B. Burke (November 2002)

Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 15

Social Entrepreneurship and Social Transformation

by Sarah H. Alvord, L. David Brown, and Christine W. Letts (November 2002)

Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 16
The Single Audit Act: How Compliant Are Nonprofit Organizations?

by Elizabeth K. Keating, Teresa Gordon, Mary Fischer, and Janet Greenlee (March 2003) 
Abstract
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   Hauser Center Working Paper No. 17
   Measuring Operations: An Analysis of the Financial
  Statements of U.S. Private Colleges and Universities
  
by Mary Fischer, Teresa P. Gordon, Janet Greenlee, and
  Elizabeth K. Keating (March 2003)
  Abstract
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   Hauser Center Working Paper No. 18
  
The Public Value Scorecard: A Rejoinder and an
  Alternative to "Strategic Performance Measurement
  and Management in  Nonprofit Organizations" by
  Robert Kaplan   

  by Mark H. Moore (May 2003)
  Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 19
Democratic Accountability: The Third Sector and All
by Robert E. Goodin (August 2003)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 20
Wrongdoing by Officers and Directors of Charities: A Survey of Press Reports 1995-2002
by Marion R. Fremont-Smith and Andras Kosaras (September 2003)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 21
Regulating Coexistence in the New Political-Economy: Cross-Sector Collaboration in a Workforce Development Approach
by Orly Lobel (October 2003)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 22
A Comparative Study of Inequality and Corruption

by Jong-Sung You and Sanjeev Khagram (November 2004)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 23
Evaluation Research and Institutional Pressures: Challenges in Public-Nonprofit Contracting
by Peter Frumkin and David A. Reingold (March 2004)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 24
Towards a Sociology of Transnationalism and a Transnational Sociology
by Sanjeev Khagram and Peggy Levitt (April 2004)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 25
Organization Development for Social Change
by L. David Brown, Jane G. Covey, and Mark Leach 
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 26
Effective Foundation Boards: The Importance of Roles
by Christine W. Letts 
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 27
Assessing Financial Vulnerability in the Nonprofit Sector

by Elizabeth K. Keating, Mary Fischer, Teresa P. Gordon, Janet S. Greenlee (January 2005)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 28
Civil Society Actors as Catalysts for Transnational Social Learning
by L. David Brown and Vanessa Timmer (November 2005)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 29
Corruption and Inequality as Correlates of Social Trust: Fairness Matters More Than Similarity

by Jong-Sung You (November 2005)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 30
A Question of Empowerment: Information Technology and Civic Engagement in New Haven, Connecticut

by Peter Dobkin Hall (November 2005)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 31
The Social Entrepreneurship Collaboratory (SE Lab):

A University Incubator for a Rising Generation of

Leading Social Entrepreneurs
by Gordon Bloom (September 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 32
Civil Society Legitimacy and Accountability:

Issues and Challenges
by L. David Brown and Jagadananda (Updated January 2007)
Abstract
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Hauser Working Paper Series Nos. 33.1-33.9 were prepared as background papers for the Nonprofit Governance and Accountability Symposium October 3-4, 2006.

 

Hauser Center Working Paper No. 33.1
Holding Charities Accountable;

Some Thoughts from an Ex-Regulator
by Catharine Wells (October 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 33.2
Placing the Normative Logics of Accountability in Thick Perspective

by Alnoor Ebrahim (October 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 33.3
A Framework for Analyzing Nonprofit Governance and Accountability Policies and Strategies

by Mark H. Moore and William P. Ryan (October 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 33.4
Charity Oversight: An Alternative Approach

by Marcus S. Owens, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered (October 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 33.5
Should Mission Statements Be Promises?

(And should they have to be?)
by Herman B. "Dutch" Leonard (October 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 33.6
Moral Systems in the Regulations of Nonprofits:

How Value Commitments Matter
by Robert C. Clark (October 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 33.7
Is it Time to Address Selective Disclosure for Nonprofit Organizations?

by Elizabeth K. Keating (October 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 33.8
The Search for Greater Accountability of Nonprofit Organizations:

Recent Legal Developments and Proposals for Change
by Marion R. Fremont-Smith (Updated March 2007)
Abstract
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Download Appendices for Paper No.33.8

 

 

Hauser Center Working Paper No. 33.9
The Simple Analytics of Accountability

by Mark H. Moore (October 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 34
"Left Behind"

Social Movements, Parties, and the Politics of Reform
by Marshall Ganz (August 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 35
An Investigation of Fraud in Nonprofit Organizations:

Occurrences and Deterrents
by Janet Greenlee, Mary Fischer, Teresa Gordon,

and Elizabeth Keating (December 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 36
Civic Associations That Work:

The Contributions of Leadership to Organizational Effectiveness
by Kenneth T. Andrews and Marshall Ganz; Matthew Baggetta, Hahrie Han, and Chaeyoon Lim (August 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 37
Misreporting Fundraising:

How do Nonprofit Organizations Account for Telemarketing Campaigns?
by Elizabeth K. Keating, Linda M. Parsons, and Andrea A. Roberts (December 2006)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 38
Comparative Advantage in Disaster Response

by Tiziana C. Dearing and Barbara J. Merz (March 2007)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 39
What Matters to Whom?

Managing Trust Across Multiple Stakeholder Groups
by Michael Pirson and Deepak Malhotra (May 2007)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 40
The Road Less Traveled

Funders Advice on the Path to Nonprofit Sustainability

by Primary Author - Kathleen W. Buechel and

Secondary Author - Esther Handy (July 2007)
Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 41
Attorney General Oversight of Charities

by Marion R. Fremont-Smith (October 2007)

Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 42
Countering a Legal Threat to

Cultural Exchanges of Works of Art:

The Malewicz Case and Proposed Remedies
by Yin-Shuan Lue, Polly Clark, and

Marion R. Fremont-Smith (December 2007)

Abstract
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Hauser Center Working Paper No. 43
Social Sector Business Ventures: The Critical Factors That Maximize Success

by Steven D. Cohen, Haviva Y. Kohl, and Allison A. Van

(June 2008)

Abstract
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** Working Papers Written by Hauser Faculty. Not published by Hauser 

PASCA Working Paper series (Please note that these two topics are in Spanish.)

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