Men det finnes grenser. Professor Richard Layard ved London School of Economics har funnet ut at tilfredshet og lykke stiger dramatisk med okt kjopekraft - inntil man nar en arsinntekt pa rundt 20.000 dollar, eller rundt 120.000 kroner. Etter dette gir ikke okte inntekter saerlig utslag pa lykkeskalaen.
But there are limits. Professor Richard Layard at the London School of Economics has found that contentment and happiness rises dramatically with increased purchasing power-until one reaches an annual income of around 20,000 dollars, or around 120,000 dollars. After this, it does not provide any increased revenues, in particular, reflected on the happiness index.

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