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The Big Idea: What's the financial equivalent of happiness?

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The Big Idea: What's the dollar equivalent of happiness?

30 Jan 2019

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One way to encourage people to value time over money is to assign a dollar value to it. New research is doing just that: https://hbr.org/2019/01/accounting-for-time

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