WHAT IS CLEAR about rich people and their money — and becoming ever clearer — is how it changes them. A body of quirky but persuasive research has sought to understand the effects of wealth and privilege on human behavior — and any future book about the nature of billionaires would do well to consult it.
"What wealth does to your soul"
Related Links:
the Psychology of Wealth
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business-jan-june13-makingsense_06-21/
The 'Haves' show less empathy than 'Have-nots
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/44084236/ns/health-behavior/t/rich-are-different-not-good-way-studies-suggest/#.VLGGpWevyYA
How Wealth Reduces Compassion
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-wealth-reduces-compassion/
Higher social class predicts increased unethical behavior
http://www.pnas.org/content/109/11/4086.abstract
Study: The influence of social class on Empathy
http://www.cultureofempathy.com/References/Articles/RichPoor/index.htm
Prosocial Spending and Happiness
http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=45753
Prevalence and correlates of shoplifting in the United States
http://www.pubfacts.com/detail/18381900/Prevalence-and-correlates-of-shoplifting-in-the-United-States:-results-from-the-National-Epidemiolog
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