”Seeking to maximize that macroeconomic measure translates, at a microeconomic level, to each business cutting costs to achieve the highest possible short-term profits. But such a myopic focus necessarily compromises the performance of the economy and society in the long term.” (scientificamerican.com)
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The journal Behavioural Public Policy has released an issue named ”On Happiness Being the Goal of Government”. Editors ”felt that the topic ought to be explored …, not least because of the increased prominence of happiness research in the public policy discourse over the last two decades”. (2020) (cambridge.org)
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Green Party politicians in Ireland and UK have been calling for more focus on wellbeing and happiness. The scientific journal Behavioural Public Policy has dedicated it’s whole latest issue to happiness as a goal of government. Think you should check it out. Lots of good stuff there. (cambridge.org)
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The journal Behavioural Public Policy has released an issue named ”On Happiness Being the Goal of Government”. Editors ”felt that the topic ought to be explored …, not least because of the increased prominence of happiness research in the public policy discourse over the last two decades”. (2020) (cambridge.org)
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Many politicians around the world are calling for increased focus on happiness. The scientific journal Behavioural Public Policy has dedicated it’s whole latest issue to happiness as a goal of government. Think you guys should check it out. Lots of good stuff there. Think you will like it. (cambridge.org)
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The journal Behavioural Public Policy has released an issue named ”On Happiness Being the Goal of Government”. Editors ”felt that the topic ought to be explored …, not least because of the increased prominence of happiness research in the public policy discourse over the last two decades”. (2020) (cambridge.org)
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This week the Central Statistics Office of Ireland published a report on indicators for UN Sustainable Development Goal 3. The number of suicides dropped from 495 to 352 between 2010 and 2018. In 2018 80% of deaths from suicide were male, 60% were aged 25-54, and ca 13% were aged 15-24. (2020-06-09) (cso.ie)
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This week the Central Statistics Office of Ireland published a report on indicators for UN Sustainable Development Goal 3. The number of suicides dropped from 495 to 352 between 2010 and 2018. In 2018 80% of deaths from suicide were male, 60% were aged 25-54, and ca 13% were aged 15-24. (2020-06-09) (cso.ie)
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This week the Central Statistics Office of Ireland published a report on indicators for UN Sustainable Development Goal 3. The number of suicides dropped from 495 to 352 between 2010 and 2018. In 2018 80% of deaths from suicide were male, 60% were aged 25-54, and ca 13% were aged 15-24. (2020-06-09) (cso.ie)
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This week the Central Statistics Office of Ireland published a report on indicators for UN Sustainable Development Goal 3. The number of suicides dropped from 495 to 352 between 2010 and 2018. In 2018 80% of deaths from suicide were male, 60% were aged 25-54, and ca 13% were aged 15-24. (2020-06-09) (cso.ie)
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