Reflecting on Your Legacy Could Make You More Philanthropic, New Research Finds New research suggests that contemplating your legacy could make you more likely to leave money to charity and less to loved ones.
Wealthier People Have Higher Self-Esteem, But What Comes First? Tracking people over time reveals whether income leads to self-esteem or vice versa.
Money and Status Fever in an Unequal World Different people have different reasons to seek more wealth and status in the face of inequality.
White Americans Who Believe White People Are Poor Are More Likely to Support Welfare Policies New research examines White Americans’ attitudes toward welfare policies.
Rich People From Humble Origins Are Less Sensitive to the Challenges of Poverty Than Those Born Rich, Research Finds People who become wealthy in the United States may tend to boast of their humble beginnings, but new research finds that they may, in fact, be less sympathetic to the difficulties of being poor than those who were born rich.