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Can (and should) happiness be a policy goal?

November 4, 2014 by

How does an individual's happiness level reflect societal conditions? A new article finds that similar to how GDP measures the effectiveness of economic policies, happiness can and should be used to evaluate the effectiveness of social policies.

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