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Money buys even more happiness than it used to

theconversation.com/money-buys-even-more-happiness-than-it-used-to-141766

It used to be that happiness largely leveled off after around $75,000/year, but now it continues to increase even beyond $160,000 a year.

• inequality, tag
• happiness, tag
• class, tag
• money, tag
• income_imbalance, tag
• ·3 years ago

Pandemic speeds largest test yet of universal basic income

nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01993-3

• economy, tag
• universal, tag
• coronavirus, tag
• income_imbalance, tag
• money, tag
• ·3 years ago

Finland, Home of the $103,000 Speeding Ticket - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/03/finland-home-of-the-103000-speeding-ticket/387484/

Most of Scandinavia determines fines based on income. Could such a system work in the U.S.?

• policy, tag
• equality, tag
• income_imbalance, tag
• police, tag
• ·5 years ago