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Comment by yojo

6 months ago

What research there is suggests money/happiness follows a log-linear relationship.[1] So it kind of does buy happiness, but the rate of increase falls off pretty fast over the range most of us experience.

1: https://www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.2208661120

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