Happiness Adaptation to Income beyond "Basic Needs"

Rafael Di Tella, Robert MacCulloch

NBER Working Paper No. 14539
Issued in December 2008

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We thank John Helliwell, as well as seminar participants at the Princeton Conference on "Understanding National Differences in Well-Being", October 2008. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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