Jay Livingston is a one-man truth squad for Arthur Brooks. Livingston is a professor of sociology at Montclair State University in New Jersey, and Brooks is the president of the American Enterprise Institute in Washington and an occasional op-ed writer for the New York Times. …
A new example came up the other day, again in the Times, when Brooks wrote in a piece titled “The Downside of Inciting Envy”: CONT.
Andrew Gelman (Columbia), The Monkey Cage