Browsing HBS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "money"

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    • Does Social Connection Turn Good Deeds into Good Feelings? On the Value of Putting the 'Social' in Prosocial Spending 

      Aknin, Lara B.; Dunn, Elizabeth; Sandstrom, Gillian; Norton, Michael Irwin (2013)
      When are the emotional benefits of generous behavior most likely to emerge? In three studies, we demonstrate that the hedonic benefits of generous spending are most likely when spending promotes positive social connection. ...

    • Prosocial Spending and Happiness: Using Money to Benefit Others Pays Off 

      Dunn, Elizabeth W.; Aknin, Lara B.; Norton, Michael Irwin (2013-10-21)
      While a great deal of research has shown that people with more money are somewhat happier than people with less money, our research demonstrates that how people spend their money also matters for their happiness. In ...

    • Time, Money, and Morality 

      Gino, Francesca; Mogilner, Cassie (SAGE Publications, 2013-11-14)
      Money, a resource that absorbs much daily attention, seems to be present in much unethical behavior thereby suggesting that money itself may corrupt. This research examines a way to offset such potentially deleterious ...