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Carol Graham

Leo Pasvolsky Senior Fellow and Research Director - Global Economy and Development

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Op-Ed

Charles Dickens’ Christmas Carol: A Morality Tale For Our Times?

Isabel V. Sawhill

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

A homeless person (L) sleeps on the steps of Federal Hall on Wall St. in New York City, U.S., February 28, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid - RTS10TR0

External Article

Carol Graham on the optimism gap between rich and poor

Princeton University Press Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Plastic bags of Fentanyl are displayed on a table at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection area at the International Mail Facility at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. November 29, 2017. Picture taken November 29, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Lott

Podcast Episode

Opioids in America

Vanda Felbab-Brown, Carol Graham, Keith Humphreys, Bryce Pardo, Bradley D. Stein, Paul H. Wise, and Fred Dews

Friday, July 10, 2020

Brookings Now

Carol Graham honored as distinguished researcher for happiness and quality-of-life issues

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

A boy throws snow at his mother as they play in a playground in Harlem, New York, U.S. February 9, 2017. REUTERS/Bria Webb

Essay

Are women happier than men? Do gender rights make a difference?

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

A 41-year-old man found unconscious after overdosing on opioids in the driver's seat of a car, with the engine running and the transmission in drive, puts his hands over his head in the back of a Cataldo Ambulance at a gas station in the Boston suburb of Malden, Massachusetts, December 2, 2017. A used syringe was found in the car with the victim, who was revived with 10mg of naloxone. REUTERS/Brian Snyder SEARCH "SNYDER OPIOIDS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. - RC13F461C890

Report

The role of despair in the opioid crisis: Lessons from the science of well-being

Monday, June 22, 2020

Girl stacking coins

Podcast Episode

Does money make you happy?

Crazy Money with Paul Ollinger

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Portrait of the middle-aged woman looking through the window on a rainy day

Report

The midlife dip in well-being: Economists (who find it) versus psychologists (who don’t!)

Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Prescription medication laid out on a counting tray prior to distribution

Report

Overview: The opioid crisis in America

Vanda Felbab-Brown, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Carol Graham, Keith Humphreys, Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Bryce Pardo, Peter Reuter, Bradley D. Stein, and Paul H. Wise

Monday, June 22, 2020

Cataldo Ambulance medics Rick Yunker (L), Derek Travers (C) and Timothy Stahl revive a 38-year-old man who was found unresponsive after an opioid overdose in the parking lot of a Walgreens drug store in the Boston suburb of Malden, Massachusetts, U.S., October 19, 2017. The man was revived with 4mg of naloxone. REUTERS/Brian Snyder SEARCH "SNYDER OPIOIDS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

Report

The opioid crisis in America: Domestic and international dimensions

Vanda Felbab-Brown, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Carol Graham, Keith Humphreys, Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Bryce Pardo, Peter Reuter, Bradley D. Stein, and Paul H. Wise

Monday, June 22, 2020

Three protesters embrace each other during a peaceful protest against police violence organized by the San Francisco LGBT Community Center in San Francisco, California December 24, 2014. An 18-year old black teen was fatally shot by police at a gas station late on Tuesday in a St. Louis suburb near where unarmed teen Michael Brown was killed by a white officer in August. REUTERS/Stephen Lam (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW CIVIL UNREST)

Up Front

Racial gaps in hope, ill-being, and deaths of despair

Thursday, February 27, 2020

A man walks on a street between buildings at a business district in Tokyo, Japan, November 19, 2015. The Bank of Japan maintained its current pace of monetary stimulus on Thursday, clinging to hopes that an economic recovery is in sight despite soft domestic capital expenditure and challenging global business conditions. REUTERS/Yuya Shino - GF20000065409

Up Front

American optimism, longevity, and the role of lost hope in deaths of despair

Thursday, November 7, 2019

Dr. Bryon Harbolt examines patient Barbara Kilgore in his Cathedral Canyon Clinic where he has been seeing her since 1984 in Altamont, Tennessee July 14, 2013. Harbolt, 89, who charges as little as $15 for an office visit, sees patients six days a week in the rural clinic he opened in 1960. Photo taken July 14, 2013. REUTERS/Harrison McClary (UNITED STATES - Tags: HEALTH SOCIETY) - TB3E97F1CTGDW

External Article

Longer, more optimistic, lives: Historic optimism and life expectancy in the United States

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

A Cataldo Ambulance medic holds used doses of naloxone after medics revived a man in his 40's who was found unresponsive from an opioid overdose in the Boston suburb of Salem, Massachusetts, U.S., August 9, 2017. The victim received a total of 12mg of naloxone. Nurses at the hospital recognised the man, saying he was brought in the day before after overdosing. REUTERS/Brian Snyder SEARCH "SNYDER OPIOIDS" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. - RC18689E2910

Policy 2020

Understanding the role of despair in America’s opioid crisis

Tuesday, October 15, 2019