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21 Feb 2009, 8:33 pm

Very interesting paper about why buying the latest new car or the latest new gadget doesn't mean you'll feel better Instead it talks about how having more free time or having a shorter conmute to work will translate as really feeling better.
http://www.amacad.org/publications/spring2004/frank.pdf


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