Happy lottery winners and lottery-ticket bias
The world spends a remarkable $250 billion a year on lottery tickets. Yet, perplexingly, it has proved difficult for social scientists to show that lottery windfalls actually make people happier. This is the famous and still unresolved paradox due initially to Brickman and colleagues. Here we descri...
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Main Authors: | KIM, Seonghoon, OSWALD, Andrew J. |
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2021
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