Standout Papers

Spending Money on Others Promotes Happiness 2008 2026 2014 2020 952
  1. Spending Money on Others Promotes Happiness (2008)
    Elizabeth W. Dunn, Lara B. Aknin et al. Science
  2. Mental Health During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Review and Recommendations for Moving Forward (2022)
    Lara B. Aknin, Jan‐Emmanuel De Neve et al. Perspectives on Psychological Science
  3. Policy stringency and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal analysis of data from 15 countries (2022)
    Lara B. Aknin, Rafael Goldszmidt et al. The Lancet Public Health

Immediate Impact

3 by Nobel laureates 4 from Science/Nature 54 standout
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Works of Lara B. Aknin being referenced

Making a difference matters: Impact unlocks the emotional benefits of prosocial spending
2013
Happiness Runs in a Circular Motion: Evidence for a Positive Feedback Loop between Prosocial Spending and Happiness
2011
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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Lara B. Aknin 2278 1164 920 66 4.0k
Philip Brickman 2322 1321 900 48 4.7k
Tyler F. Stillman 2051 1165 878 37 3.8k
Joshua A. Hicks 2610 1039 1210 92 4.3k
Jerry M. Burger 1892 2086 1076 91 4.9k
Elizabeth C. Pinel 2510 2312 873 45 4.9k
Derrick Wirtz 2536 948 1006 29 4.6k
Katharine H. Greenaway 1330 1503 553 76 3.3k
David G. Myers 3203 1974 950 67 5.7k
Susan E. Cross 4003 2542 702 71 6.2k
Eva Jonas 2329 2192 804 144 4.7k

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