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IT MAY be easier for a camel to squeeze through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven, but surveys consistently show that wealthy individuals are happier than the poor.
The same holds true for nation states: rich countries report higher levels of well-being than poor ones.See the full content of this document
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Between the Lines:Is Banning Television the Way to Better National Happiness?
Even with sophisticated survey techniques, however, "happiness" is a difficult concept for governments to grapple with.
Instead, they tend to fall back on the pursuit of economic growth, taking the view that f...See the full content of this document
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