The Happiness Equation: The Surprising Economics of Our Most Valuable Asset

by Nattavudh Powdthavee and Powdthavee

Book Overview

Why is marriage worth 200,000 a year?
Why will having children make you unhappy?
Why does happiness from winning the lottery take two years to arrive?
Why does time heal the pain of divorce or the death of a loved one - but not unemployment?

Everybody wants to be happy. But how much happiness - precisely - will each life choice bring? Should I get married? Am I really going to feel happy about the career that I picked? How can...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848311664
• ISBN13: 9781848311664
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.