On financial generosity and well-being : where, when, and how spending money on others increases happiness
Can money buy happiness? Recent research has shown that how people spend their money can have important consequences for their well-being. Specifically, research by Dunn, Aknin, and Norton (2008) demonstrated that spending money on others (prosocial spending) leads to higher levels of happiness than...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42059 |