Although much research has examined the effect of income on happiness, we suggest that how people spend their money may...
The authors extend research and theory on self prediction into the realm of personal financial behavior. Four studies examined people’s...
The striking thing about the happiness–income paradox is that over the long-term —usually a period of 10 y or more—happiness...
The vast majority of American middle schools and high schools sell what are known as “competitive foods,” such as soft...
Fear causes fleeing and thereby saves lives: this exemplifies a popular and common sense but increasingly untenable view that the...
초록 없음 Loewenstein, G. (1987). Anticipation and the valuation of delayed consumption. The Economic Journal, 97(387), 666-684.DOI: 10.2307/2232929
Measures of wealth such as income and assets are commonly considered to be objective measures of environmental circumstances, making direct...
Some food items that are commonly considered unhealthy also tend to elicit impulsive responses. The pain of paying in cash...
We examine whether a positive feedback loop exists between spending money on others (i.e. prosocial spending) and happiness. Participants recalled...
What do social survey data tell us about the determinants of happiness? First, that the psychologists' setpoint model is questionable....