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Articles and Short Publications by Arthur C. Brooks
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Philanthropy and the Nonprofit Sector   [Bibliographic Information]
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2008
America may be a nation preoccupied with profit, but it is the nonprofit sector and massive private voluntary support for it that truly sets the nation apart from the rest of the world.  [Full Story]
Trigger Happy
Posted: Friday, April 25, 2008
Contrary to stereotypes recently voiced by Barack Obama, a 2006 study finds that gun owners are happier than non-gun owners and are just as educated.   [Full Story]
Recession's Gift
Posted: Wednesday, April 9, 2008
The current financial market continues to worsen as unemployment rises, which is a problem for non-profits that rely on charitable donations.   [Full Story]
Barack as Scrooge?
Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Barack Obama has been less than generous with his donations to charities over the years.    [Full Story]
Hypocrisy's Virtue
Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2008
The Spitzer scandal has brought up a number of demographic surprises about prostitution.  [Full Story]
A Nation of Givers
Posted: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Americans are remarkably charitable. But what sorts of people give the most? And how do we compare with the Europeans?  [Full Story]
Democrats and "Diversity"
Posted: Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Diversity is an important factor in the 2008 presidential campaign and is an important theme in the democratic campaign, but their claims to diversity are not necessarily accurate.   [Full Story]
The Poor Give More
Posted: Monday, March 3, 2008
Giving to charity is an American tradition, but surprisingly it is not all from the wealthy; low-income families are the most likely to donate to charity.   [Full Story]
Looking for Love in all the Right (and Left) Places
Posted: Thursday, February 14, 2008
The Republican "loveless" image should be discarded in light of research on whether Republicans or Democrats lead happier love lives.  [Full Story]
Liberal Hatemongers
Posted: Thursday, January 17, 2008
Do the data support the claim that conservatives are haters, while liberals are tolerant of others? A handy way to answer this question is with what political analysts call "feeling thermometers."  [Full Story]
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Arthur C. Brooks
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Gross National Happiness
Gross National Happiness
Brooks examines vast amounts of evidence and empirical research to uncover the truth about who is happy in America, who is not, and--most important--why. [Read More]