This week we discuss whether moving from measuring Gross Domestic Product vs Gross National Happiness would improve underlying results for the world. There's a hint of an opinion in the title of the article we reference. The aim of maximising happiness is doomed to fail as a public policy The biggest news is that Brian has a substack! You should all go subscribe to it Also referenced: The centuries-old debt that's still paying interest Russ Roberts thinks you should be a vampire Why you can't argue that a $300 rebate will reduce inflation Why growth matters You can always contact us at [email protected] or [email protected]. I think you can also just reply to this email on substack?
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