The Deadweight Loss of Christmas

[BaCsonkaDonk]

You've all been very naughty this year, so here's your lump of coal.

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/blogs/freakonomics/pdf/WaldfogelDeadweightLossXmas.pdf

 

[timmytomas]

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