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Actually, Some Material Goods CAN Make You Happy

IDEAS Posted: August 1, 2014 12:12 am

“It’s been the refrain of behavioral economists … for years: Spend your money on experiences, not things. A vacation or a meal with friends will enrich your life; new shoes will quickly lose their charm. That’s true, but it’s not the whole story, argue psychologists Darwin A. Guevarra and Ryan T. Howell in a new paper … Not all goods, they say, should be lumped together.”

IDEAS Published: 08.01.14

Read the story in The Atlantic Published: 08.01.14

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