“…For example, The Palgrave Handbook of Global Philanthropy by Wiepking and Handy (2015) provides an excellent overview on the nature of and approach to philanthropy in many countries in the developing world; however, its focus is not on the determinants of giving. A review Copyright © 2017 Ali Çarkoğlu, Selim Erdem Aytaç, and David A. Campbell http://scholarworks.iu.edu/iupjournals/index.php/jmp DOI: https://doi.org/10.18060/21409 of the recent academic research on individual giving practices in developing countries yields only a handful of studies, that is, from Mexico (Butcher Garcia-Colin & Santiago, 2016), South Africa (Everatt et al, 2005), Sri Lanka (Osella et al, 2015), and Puerto Rico (Osili et al, 2016). Furthermore, researchers have only begun to examine whether what we have learned about giving behavior in particular settings is generalizable across countries and cultures.…”