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After a fairly low threshold, income and material wealth have no measurable effect on happiness. But how we spend our money does. In this groundbreaking book, Dr Elizabeth Dunn and Dr Michael Norton explain the secret to happiness-efficient spending. Using their own cutting-edge research, they reveal: Why it s better to buy concert tickets instead of a new iPhone Adverts actually make television more enjoyable Why you should book your next holiday many months in advance How time affluence is more important than a fat pay cheque Why charitable giving is the best investment you can make A rare combination of informed science writing, wit, and practical pointers for a flourishing life, Happy Money will help you to be more fulfilled for less.
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'Packed with tips...people will come away from this book believing it was money well spent.' --The Economist
'Dunn and Norton have an interesting message, and their conclusions, backed up by intensive research, make a lot of sense.' --Daily Mail
'An interesting and breezily written book, full of fun anecdotes and behavioural research... Money may not be able to buy you happiness but purchasing this book might just help steer you in the right direction.' --Financial Times
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'Dunn and Norton have an interesting message, and their conclusions, backed up by intensive research, make a lot of sense.' --Daily Mail
'An interesting and breezily written book, full of fun anecdotes and behavioural research... Money may not be able to buy you happiness but purchasing this book might just help steer you in the right direction.' --Financial Times
Elizabeth Dunn is an associate professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. At age twenty-six, she was featured as one of the rising stars across all of academia by the Chronicle of Higher Education. Her work has been featured in top academic journals, including two recent papers in Science, and in hundreds of media outlets worldwide. Michael Norton is an associate professor of marketing at Harvard Business School. His research has twice been featured in the New York Times Magazine Year in Ideas issue. In 2012, he was selected for Wired magazine s Smart List as one of 50 People Who Will Change the World.
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- Publication date2014
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