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Most of the happiness scholars I cite in this column are living and active, because the scientific study of human happiness, relying as it does on social psychology, behavioral economics, and ...

Hillel Einhorn, one of the godfathers of behavioral decision theory (see Hogarth & Klayman, 1988, for a loving obituary), once found this epigraphic piece of wisdom in a fortune cookie, which got him ...

Once again I assured myself that happiness is something simple and self-restrained—a glass of wine, a chestnut, a paltry brazier, the sea’s rumble, nothing else. ~ The boss, reflecting What can you ...

What to do and avoid, to be happier. His curiosity led him to invent numerous theories, the biggest one being the theory of happiness. Here, he sought to understand what makes one happy, leading him ...

A woman who grew up in Norway has challenged what she sees as a misconception between her country’s high ranking on the happiness index and its population’s actual emotional well-being. Fiori Mekonnen ...