A study across 36 European nations finds that while higher education boosts well-being up to a point, in the wealthiest countries that advantage fades. 📚🇪🇺💰
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Nature
When more means less: the declining happiness premium of higher education in wealthier countries
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - When more means less: the declining happiness premium of higher education in wealthier countries
Nobel prize winners 🏆 far more likely to come from wealthy families 💰
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Chemistry World
Nobel prize winners far more likely to come from wealthy families highlighting inequality in the sciences
Winners today come, on average, from less wealthy families than when the prize began but there is still a long way to go
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Science News
Growing up in a disadvantaged environment not only hinders cognitive development but also weakens a person’s default willingness to trust others later in life. While higher intelligence generally makes people more trusting, early childhood adversity cuts this…
🧠 Early life hardship halves the social benefit of higher intelligence, reducing trust in adulthood.
💰 Individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds are less likely to translate cognitive skills into trust, impacting social mobility.
🌍 This pattern holds globally, with weaker links between intelligence and trust observed in low-to-middle-income countries.
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💰 Individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds are less likely to translate cognitive skills into trust, impacting social mobility.
🌍 This pattern holds globally, with weaker links between intelligence and trust observed in low-to-middle-income countries.
#ChildhoodDevelopment #SocialMobility #Inequality