Scroogenomics: why you shouldn't buy presents for the holidays

Spending and satisfaction

U.S. holiday spending

How much waste occurs at Christmas?

Why we do it : are gift recipients crackheads, or what?

Giving and waste around the world

A century of American Yuletide spending

Have yourself a borrowed little Christmas

Is Christmas like spam, underwear, or caviar?

Christmas and commercialism : are Santa and Jesus on the same team? : if so, who's team captain?

Stop carping : it's all for the best

Making giving more efficient with cash and gift cards

Giving and redistribution

Solutionsm

making gift giving a force for good.