Does Money Buy Happiness? Here’s What the Research Says

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Description: Reconciling previously contradictory results, researchers from Wharton and Princeton find a steady association between larger incomes and greater happiness for most people but a rise and plateau for an unhappy minority

Source: knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu

Date: Mar 28, 2023

Link: https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/does-money-buy-happiness-heres-what-the-research-says/

Questions for discussion:

  • What did the research find and why was it so surprising?
  • What are the explanations for these findings?
  • What should management and employees take-away from this report?