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Paul C. Light, April 2008, Issues in Governance Studies #13
Public confidence in charities remains at contemporary lows, writes Paul C. Light in a recent report. Americans will be treated to a cascade of stories about charitable fraud, waste and abuse unless the sector takes aggressive action to create headlines about success. Read More
Non-profits, Governance, Polling and Public Opinion
Adeeb Mahmud and Greg Hills, September 2007, The Brookings Instutution
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Volunteering, Civil Service, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporations, Community Development
Paul C. Light, 1-Sep-05, The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Opinion by Paul C. Light; The Chronicle of Philanthropy (9/1/05) Read More
Non-profits
Paul C. Light, 29-Nov-02, The Times Union
Paul C. Light, October 17, 2002, The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Paul C. Light, 16-May-02, The Christian Science Monitor
Paul C. Light, March 23, 2002, The O'Reilly Factor (FOX)
Paul C. Light, 6-Mar-02, The The Christian Science Monitor
Paul C. Light, 7-Feb-02, NPR's Morning Edition
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Governance Studies
Paul Light’s research areas include bureaucracy; civil service; Congress; entitlement programs; executive branch; government reform; nonprofit effectiveness; organizational change; and the political appointment process.Read More
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