The Price of Everything (48 page)

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Authors: Eduardo Porter

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

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