Published Sep 14, 2020

Why Nobody Feels Rich

Explore the psychological impact of economic inequality with Keith Payne, as he delves into how perceptions of wealth, shaped by social comparisons and childhood experiences, influence our behavior and societal structures.

Episode Highlights

Topics covered

Episode Highlights

Related Episodes

Why No One Feels Rich
Answers 383 questions
Money 2.0: The Rich and the Rest of Us
Answers 383 questions
Money Talks
Answers 383 questions
Filthy Rich
Answers 383 questions
Who's In Your Inner Circle?
Answers 383 questions
Episode 49: Filthy Rich
Answers 383 questions
Why You're Smarter Than You Think
Answers 383 questions
Where Happiness Hides
Answers 383 questions
Why You Feel Empty
Answers 383 questions
Money 2.0: Why We Bust Our Budgets
Answers 383 questions
How Your Beliefs Shape Reality
Answers 383 questions
Rewrite Your Money Story
Answers 383 questions
Why We Hold on to Things
Answers 383 questions
Money 2.0: Rewrite Your Money Story
Answers 383 questions
Better Than Cash
Answers 383 questions

Dexa/Shankar Vedantam

Why Nobody Feels Rich

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Childhood Awareness of Inequality

The Broken Ladder

Transparency and Inequality

Upward Comparisons

Inequality in the Skies

Inequality in Sports

Pay Equality Dilemma

Perceptions of Wealth

Economic Inequality Insights

Control and Connection

Inequality's Impact

Social Comparisons Matter

Episode Highlights

Economic Inequality

Upward Comparisons

Childhood Inequality Awareness

Related Episodes

Why No One Feels Rich

Money 2.0: The Rich and the Rest of Us

Money Talks

Filthy Rich

Who's In Your Inner Circle?

Episode 49: Filthy Rich

Why You're Smarter Than You Think

Where Happiness Hides

Why You Feel Empty

Money 2.0: Why We Bust Our Budgets

How Your Beliefs Shape Reality

Rewrite Your Money Story

Why We Hold on to Things

Money 2.0: Rewrite Your Money Story

Better Than Cash

Why Nobody Feels Rich

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Economic InequalityKeith Payne explores the psychological effects of income inequality, emphasizing how perceptions of wealth shape our lives. He discusses the "broken ladder" of social mobility and the complex role of transparency in economic systems.

Economic Inequality

Upward ComparisonsKeith Payne explores how our perceptions of status and wealth are shaped by social comparisons. He reveals the psychological effects of inequality and how they influence behavior and societal dynamics.

Upward Comparisons

Childhood Inequality AwarenessKeith Payne shares a childhood experience that sparked his awareness of economic inequality, shaping his future research on its psychological impacts. His story highlights how early encounters with disparity influence perceptions and behaviors into adulthood.

Childhood Inequality Awareness

Related Episodes