Episode 42: Stocks vs Flows of Happiness
Update: 2025-01-19
Description
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
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