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luxury
McCain, John
McCartney, Paul
Machiguenga
magazines
Magnus, Albertus
Maimonides, Moses
Maldives
Malinowski, Bronislaw
Malthus, Rev. Thomas Robert
manufacturing
Mao Zedong
marginal cost
marginal gain
marginal price
María la del Barrio (telenovela)
markets
efficient
marriage
dowries and
economic nature of
faith and
happiness and
renegotiating of
marriage brokerages, online
Marx, Karl
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mathilda of Flanders
mating strategies
Matthew, Saint
mattresses, flammability of
Maya
meat
Melanesians
Mellon, Andrew
menstrual cycle
Mercedes-Benz
Merck Sharp & Dohme
Metafuturing Second Life
metals
Mexico
happiness in
migrant workers from
Piso Firme in
telenovelas of
middle-aged people
Middle Ages
Milken, Michael
Millennium (album)
Miller, Randall
Mincer, Jacob
Mindworks Global Media
Minnesota Twin Registry
Mitterrand, François
money
faith and
happiness and
value of
monkeys, capuchin
monogamy
monopolies
patents
Mormon Church, Mormans
Morrall, John F., III
mortgages, subprime
Motion Picture Association of America
movies
movie stars
multinational companies
Murdock, George
music
eighteenth-century piracy and
free downloading of
Music Copyright Act (1902)
Muslims, Islam
nannies
Napster
NASDAQ index
National Health Service, British (NHS)
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Native Americans
natural selection
Nepalese
Netherlands, the Dutch
New Deal
New Delhi
New Hampshire
Newport Daily News
news media, news
newspapers
New York
New York, N.Y.
happiness in
restaurants in
service industries in
New York Sports Club
New York Times
New York Times Magazine
New Zealand
Nine Inch Nails
99 Cents Only chain of stores
Nixon, Richard
Nordhaus, William
Norway
Nu au Plateau de Sculpteur (Picasso)
Obama, Barack
campaign spending of
health care and
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
O’Connor, Sandra Day
oil
Olympics (1988)
Oneida community
opera companies
“Orange Juice and Weather,”
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
overweight
Owen, Robert
Page, Talbot
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Paris
Parliament, British
Pascal, Blaise
patents
patriarchy
PC World
Pelé
Pengajian
Pennsylvania, University of
pensions
People’s Liberation Army
Perú
Pew Global Attitudes Project
Pew Project on the Internet and American Life
Pew Research Center
pharmaceutical industry
photography
Picasso, Pablo
Piso Firme (Firm Floor)
Pitt, William
Pitt’s Pictures
placebo effect
pneumococcal disease
politics
culture and
pollution
air
polygamy
pop stars
population
replacement rate of
Portugal
Pound, Ezra
precautionary principle
price discrimination
prices:
history of
misfiring of
overview of
rule of
taming of
Prince, Charles
Princeton University
printers
printing, in Great Britain
Prisco, Giulio
productivity
agricultural
slavery and
wages and
property
intellectual
Prospect Theory
Protestant Reformation
Protestants
public goods
publishing
Puerto Rico
Punjab
Pythagoras
quality-adjusted life year (QALY)
Quiverfull
radio
Radiohead
Rapa Nui
rationality
Rawls, John
Reagan, Ronald
recession
reciprocity
Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)
record labels
regulation
of banking
Reinhart, Carmen
religion, see faith; specific religions
Renaissance
reproduction
male vs. female investment in
Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS)
resources
allocation of
free
restaurants
Reznor, Trent
Ricardo, David
Ricos También Lloran, Los (telenovela)
risks, risk taking
Roach, Stephen
Rogoff, Kenneth
Rome, classical
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rosen, Sherwin
Russia
Russian Federation
Rwanda
sacrifice
culture and
faith and
safety
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
salmonella
São Tomé and Príncipe
Sarkozy, Nicolas
Saudi Arabia
savings
Schelling, Thomas
Schopenhauer, Arthur
science
seat belts
Second Vatican Council
Securities and Exchange Commission
Sen, Amartya
Senate, U.S.
September 11th terrorist attacks
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
serfdom
services
culture and
financial
Sesame Street
sex
culture and
faith and
sex ratios
sexual selection
sheet music
Shiller, Robert
shopping
Simon, Julian
singles
slaves, slavery
sleeping
Smith, Adam
smoking
&n
bsp; Snoopy
soccer
social cohesion
social democracy
social insurance
social networking sites
Social Security
society, culture and
software
Solomon, King
South Africa
South Korea, Koreans
“South-Sea Project, The” (Swift)
Southwest Airways
Soviet bloc, development in
Soviet Union, collapse of
Spain
spam
speed limits
sperm
sports
Langthab
wages for
Standard Education Society
Stark, Rodney
Stationers’ Company
steel
Steinbrück, Peer
Stern, Sir Nicholas
Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change
Stiglitz, Joseph
stock
stock market collapse (1929)
students
success
polygamy and
suicide
Sullivan, Sir Arthur
Sumerian code
Summers, Lawrence
Sunstein, Cass
Superfund sites
supermarkets
supply
supply-side (free market) theory of faith
Supreme Court, South Korean
Supreme Court, U.S.
surplus
survival
Sweden, Swedes
culture in
The Pirate Bay and
Swift, Jonathan
Taiwan
Tanzania, Tanzanians
taxes
energy
faith and
income
taxicab drivers, tipping of
Tea Party
tea prices
technology
Digital Rights Management (DRM)
information
innovation and
stocks
ultrasound
see also computers
telenovelas
telephone calls
Televisa
television
advertising on
television sets
Templeton, Brad
Tenenbaum, Joel
Tennessee
terrorism
Texas, happiness in
textile mills
Tha Carter III (album)
Thailand
Thatcher, Margaret
Theory of Economic Growth, The (Lewis)
Theory of the Leisure Class (Veblen)
The Pirate Bay
tickets:
airline
for events
time
faith and
free
Times of India
Time Warner
tipping
Titanic, lifeboats on
TiVo
tobacco see also smoking
Togo
trade
barriers to
traffic accidents
Transportation Department, U.S.
Trobriand Islands
Truman, Harry
trust
faith and
Turkey
Turkmenistan
twins, happiness of
Ultimatum Game
ultrasound technology
unemployment
United Airlines
United Auto Workers
United Kingdom
United Nations
United States
carbon emissions of
copyright in
culture in
divorce in
drug abuse in
free lunch in
gas prices in
happiness in
health care in
housing in
illegal immigration to
immigrant behavior in
income and wages in
life expectancy in
music in
9/11 compensation in
out-of-wedlock births in
pharmaceutical industry in
politics in
polygamy in
religion in
safety issues in
sex in
sex ratios in
slavery in
speed limits in
women’s work in
work hours in
vaccines
value
of women’s work
Varian, Hal
Veblen, Thorstein
Veja
Venables-Vernon, George, the second Baron Vernon
vending machines
versioning
video recorders, digital
Vietnam
Vogue
VoIP technology
voting, voters
wages
executive
faith and
in Indonesia
in London
minimum
of sports and pop stars
time and
of women
see also income
waiters, waitresses
Waldfogel, Joel
Wall Street
Walmart
Warner Bros.
water
Watson-Short, Cathy
Waxman, Henry
weather, prediction of
weight loss
West Bengal
Western Europe
Westinghouse transformer plant
whalers
What Is Life Worth? (Feinberg)
Whitaker, Faylene
Whitman, Christine Todd
“Why the Weird Weather” (Kimble)
widows
Wikipedia
Willetts, James Frederick
William III, King of England
William the Conqueror
Wilson, William Julius
wine
women
bodies of
bride prices and
education of
monogamy and
polygamy and
premarital sex of
property rights of
reproductive strategy of
see also marriage
work
commuting to
fair pay and
slavery and
in U.S. vs. other countries
women’s, value of
women’s paid
World Bank
World Cup
World Health Organization
World Trade Center
World Trade Organization
World Values Survey
World War II
Zapruder, Abraham
Zillow
Zimbabwe