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Why money can't buy happiness

Daniel Sachau · TED

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We've all heard the adage 'money doesn't buy happiness' and rolled our eyes a little. So life satisfaction researcher Daniel Sachau went a step further and decided to test the theory. In this eye-opening talk, Sachau examines the practical reasons why, once you hit a particular level of wealth, a big bank balance no longer corresponds with a higher level of contentment.

The talk

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDxMNSU
Speaker
Daniel Sachau
Year
2022
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Economics, Psychology and the brain
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
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