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Gross National Happiness
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Thursday, May 15, 2008
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| In this provocative new book, Arthur C. Brooks examines vast amounts of evidence and empirical research to explode the myths about happiness in America and uncover the truth about who is happy, who |
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Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008
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| Please join us on for the launch of Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation (PublicAffairs, 2008) and a discussion of this wide-ranging and profound survey of American society. |
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Social Entrepreneurship: What It Is, and Why It Matters for America
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Thursday, March 20, 2008
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| In this panel, Arthur C. Brooks will introduce his new book, followed by a discussion among scholars actively working to promote social entrepreneurship in practice, policy, and research. |
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Repugnance as a Constraint on Markets
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008
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| At this event, Alvin Roth will present a paper on repugnance and markets which examines various dimensions of the “yuck” factor. Sally Satel, M.D., Paul Bloom, and Michael Novak will consider key |
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Who Really Cares: The Surprising Truth about Compassionate Conservatism
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Tuesday, December 5, 2006
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| In his book, Who Really Cares: The Surprising Truth about Compassionate Conservatism, Arthur C. Brooks explores the reasons why some people are charitable and others are not. |
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Arthur C. Brooks
American Enterprise Institute
1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 315-443-3719
Assistant: 202-862-4878
E-mail: arthur.brooks@aei.org
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Gross National Happiness
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| 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] |
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