Giving in Switzerland: High Engagement and International Outreach

  • von Schnurbein G
  • Bethmann S
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The philanthropic history of Switzerland reaches back to the middle ages (Degen, 2010). Wealthy people donated based on Christian belief and charity for hospitals, orphanages and almshouses. Some of these early examples of giving continue to exist today, such as the...

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von Schnurbein, G., & Bethmann, S. (2015). Giving in Switzerland: High Engagement and International Outreach. In The Palgrave Handbook of Global Philanthropy (pp. 267–284). Palgrave Macmillan UK. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137341532_16

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