Money and Happiness
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Time, money, and happiness
We highlight recent research examining how people should manage their most precious resources — time and money — to maximize their happiness. Contrary to people’s intuitions, happiness may be less contingent on the sheer amount of each resource available and more on how people both think about and choose to spend them. Overall, focusing on time leads to greater happiness than focusing on money....
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Psychological Science
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0956-7976,1467-9280
DOI: 10.1177/0956797610362671