An economist and a gifting experiment

Happiness went up after these kids did something with the stuff they already had. Listen to this NPR podcast on an interesting experiment around gifting.

Why economists hate gifts NPR podcast

Economists are conceded about efficiencies. But does efficiency matter when it comes to gifts? I wonder.

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