How much money’s enough to be happy?

UPSC Practice recommends How much money’s enough to be happy?.

Kahneman’s revised findings are intriguing and counter-intuitive. It should not take half-a-million dollars for people to be inured to health and emotional experiences. Finland, with the latest available per-capita income of around $56,000 in PPP, heads the World Happiness Index, a cross-country list released annually by a multidisciplinary group of social scientists.