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02 Sep 08
Tony PayneJustifies why happicash and happimoney are a good thing!!!
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Jeremy Bentham, the philosopher, postulated that society should strive for the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people. That idea has underpinned efforts to raise national and individual wealth. Cash looked like a sensible proxy for evanescent happiness.
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But the US economist, Richard Easterlin
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There has been growing interest since the millennium in whether raising reported well-being could become a public policy objective.
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. Both Nicolas Sarkozy
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David Cameron, the Conservative party leader,
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Lord Layard
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depressive illness
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the well-being economist, Andrew Oswald,
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Andrew Clark of the Paris School of Economics
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Higher wages means fewer jobs, which equals more unemployment and greater misery.
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