Admirable commercium
22 December 2017
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Are gifts generous gestures or an awkward waste? Addictive materialism or open-ended exchanges of valuable tokens? Is it better just to swap envelopes of cash? Children and retailers know what Christmas means, but economists are less certain. Anthropologists have good ideas.
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