Enrichment
Can the government make us happy? Should it try?
11th November 2016
This is a short interview with the Nobel prize-winning economist Angus Deaton. His work is concerned with the factors that raise economic well-being and the extent to which these influences are under the control of government. Should a government target aggregate happiness? Is there a difference between happiness and life satisfaction?
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