When asked what they want most out of life, many people would put happiness at the top of their list. But what is happiness and what can we do to be happy? Insights from INSEAD faculty and researchers from around the world reveal the different ways to build a happier life.
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The Happiness Equation
Manfred Kets de Vries, INSEAD Distinguished Professor of Leadership Development & Organisational Change | September 21, 2015
http://knowledge.insead.edu/blog/insead-blog/the-happiness-equation-4265
Achieving the “Money-Happiness Balance”
Horacio Falcão, INSEAD Senior Affiliate Professor of Decision Sciences | June 10, 2015
http://knowledge.insead.edu/blog/insead-blog/achieving-the-money-happiness-balance-4087
Pity the Super-rich
Manfred Kets de Vries, INSEAD Distinguished Professor of Leadership Development & Organisational Change | December 10, 2014
http://knowledge.insead.edu/blog/insead-blog/pity-the-super-rich-3739
Happiness Inc.
Elizabeth Weil, 19 April 2013
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/21/fashion/happiness-inc.html
High income improves evaluation of life but not emotional well-being
Daniel Kahneman and Angus Deaton | Center for Health and Well-being, Princeton University | August 4, 2010 | 16489–16493, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1011492107
http://www.pnas.org/content/107/38/16489
The happiness–income paradox revisited
Richard A. Easterlin, Laura Angelescu McVey, Malgorzata Switek, Onnicha Sawangfa,
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Harvard’s 75-Year Study Reveals The Secret To Living A Happy Life. And Here It Is.
Sarah Barness | Feb 10, 2015
http://aplus.com/a/75-year-harvard-grant-study-happiness
Wealth Fatigue Syndrome
Robert Frank | Nov 19, 2007
http://blogs.wsj.com/wealth/2007/11/19/wealth-fatigue-syndrome/
The Science Of Why You Should Spend Your Money On Experiences, Not Things
Jay Cassano | March 30, 2015
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3043858/world-changing-ideas/the-science-of-why-you-should-spend-your-money-on-experiences-not-thing
