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Bajahlan 1 Lujain Prof.Hammoned EH101 06/04/15 Can money buy happiness ? Money is a big word in our community and in every community since making money is not an easy process at all and the way we live is based now on how much money do we make. Relating that to the fact that money can buy almost every thing in the world and gives you control and power, the question is 'Can money buy happiness?' There is a lot of different opinions in this some may agree and some may not. The connection between money and happiness has been presented in many different theories and studies which will be reviewed later. Choosing this article is important to gather as many theories have been applied on money and happiness as passible to finally define the strongest theory that answers the question that has been taking place for so long. Bajahlan 2 Source: GARDARSDÓTTIR, RAGNA B., HELGA DITTMAR, and CATHERINE ASPINALL. "It's Not The Money, It's The Quest For A Happier Self: The Role Of Happiness And Success Motives In The Link Between Financial Goals And Subjective Well-Being." Journal Of Social & Clinical Psychology 28.9 (2009): 1100-1127. Academic Search Complete. Web. 6 Apr. 2015. This article is basically saying that you can choose to be happy! It is connecting the desire of looking for happiness in money negatively to a particular motive. More over it shows that two studies have been applied to two people from different environment to demonstrates that "The quest for a happier serf through money is a particularly negative predictor of well-being". This gives me the first psychological point to look at. Source: POPPICK, SUSIE. "DOES MONEY BRING YOU HAPPINESS? (Cover Story)." Money 43.5 (2014): 78-81. Business Source Complete. Web. 6 Apr. 2015. Professor Justin Wolfers answered questions in this article presenting the relationship between money and happiness. It supports the idea that more money means more happiness by showing the increase of happiness when people get rich and comparing rich and poor countries in happiness "THE WEALTHIER ARE HAPPIER" ha says. This article have the idea that took place in this new generation and it based on reality away from the psychological side. Having that in my essay helps me to cover as many ideas about happiness and money as I can. Bajahlan 3 Source: Powdthavee, Nattavudh. "How Much Does Money Really Matter? Estimating The Causal Effects Of Income On Happiness."Empirical Economics 39.1 (2010): 77-92. Business Source Complete. Web. 6 Apr. 2015. "money buys little happiness" As suggested in this article. This suggestion is based on questioning what is the real value of money and attempt to the important effect of the causal effect of income on happiness. I have chosen this article to compare between what it suggested here and what professor Justin Wolfers say on his researches. Source: Pelletier, Jillian. "Money Does Not Buy Happiness." Human Architecture: Journal Of The Sociology Of Self-Knowledge 7.3 (2009): 173-180. SocINDEX with Full Text. Web. 6 Apr. 2015. Jillian applies various sociological concepts and theories to talk over how money take place in life. clearly she agrees that money does not buy happiness and that means she has a totally different view of the looking to the relationship between money and happiness comparing to my previous sources.