288. Are the Rich Really Less Generous Than the Poor?

Published: May 25, 2017, 3 a.m.

b"A series of academic studies suggest that the wealthy are, to put it bluntly, selfish jerks. It's an easy narrative to swallow \\u2014 but is it true? A trio of economists set out to test the theory. All it took was a Dutch postal worker's uniform, some envelopes stuffed with cash, and a slight sense of the absurd."