Rich is relative: how well-off do you feel? | Daniel Glaser

Wealth should be measured like sound because it depends on our perceptionAccording to the London School of Economics, even the highest paid people in the country – the top 1% – don’t feel particularly well-off. This is because they compare themselves with the 0.1% super rich - one usually works for the other.Similarly John McDonnell caused outrage a few weeks ago when he defined those earning more than £70,000 or more as ‘the rich’. Neuroscientists wouldn&rsqu