RE: FW: Research Shows Just How Much People Hate A Winner

From: Emlyn O'regan (oregan.emlyn@healthsolve.com.au)
Date: Mon Mar 18 2002 - 23:36:59 MST


> > ---- Original message follows ----
> > Research Shows Just How Much People Hate A Winner
> >
> > New research by economists at the Universities of Warwick
> and Oxford in the
> > UK has provided surprising insight into just how much
> people hate a winner.
> >
> > It also shows what lengths human beings are prepared to go
> to damage a
> > winner out of a sense of envy or fairness.
>

A lot of people appear to be taking this experiment seriously. I think this
is probably a mistake.

Emlyn

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