Economics Rich People + More Rich People = Less Giving Charitable America Here’s another way the rich are different from you and me: they give proportionately less to… Vince Beiser
Economics You Choose, They Lose: The Psychology of Income Inequality Reminders that our lives are filled with choices lead people to feel less disturbed about inequality, and less likely to support remedies. Tom Jacobs
Economics In Tax Debate, Lessons from Ronaldinho and Beckham Economists study European soccer stars to understand how the wealthy respond to tax increases and what states should do as a result. Lindsey McCormack
Economics I’m Happy as Long as I Make More Than You New research acknowledges that money doesn't buy happiness all on its own purchasing power, but rather happiness comes indirectly from the higher status money provides. Brad Wittwer
Economics Money Makes You Less Likely to Savor Small Pleasures Again, money can't buy happiness. New research finds having money, or just thinking about it, impedes our capacity to savor the joys of everyday life. Tom Jacobs
Books & Culture News in Brief Previous Site Sections Health Care for the Wealthy or the Unhealthy? Research shows that in Canada, health determines who sees a specialist, but in the U.S., income does. Elisabeth Best