Tag: meaningful work

Social Science and Culture Links

Dec 17, 2013

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mwkruse

in China, Christian Life, Globalization, India, Links – Social Science and Culture, Public Policy, Sociology, Trends: Economic, Trends: Social, Vocation

1. Business Insider: Meaningful Work — Not Money — Makes People Happy … Decades of research have boiled human happiness down to just three factors: genes, events, and values. About half of how happy you feel is hardwired into your genetic make up, according to the article. Meanwhile, one-off events like getting married or landing…
Meaningful Work and the Economics Nobel

Oct 15, 2010

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mwkruse

in Christian Life, Economics, Public Policy, Vocation

Powerblog: Meaningful Work and the Economics Nobel Victor Claar …. In some markets — where information is low-cost and individual buyers and sellers are not particularly unique — parties can quickly find each other and engage in mutually-beneficial exchanges. Any buyer is happy to trade with any seller as long as the price seems reasonable…