Lecture

Happiness and Growth: Understanding the Relationship

Description

This lecture explores why happiness does not increase with GDP per capita, discussing concepts such as decreasing marginal satisfaction from consumption, relative prosperity, and the psychological and material costs of economic growth. It also delves into the determinants of happiness, including social support, healthy life expectancy, and freedom to make essential choices.

About this result
This page is automatically generated and may contain information that is not correct, complete, up-to-date, or relevant to your search query. The same applies to every other page on this website. Please make sure to verify the information with EPFL's official sources.

Graph Chatbot

Chat with Graph Search

Ask any question about EPFL courses, lectures, exercises, research, news, etc. or try the example questions below.

DISCLAIMER: The Graph Chatbot is not programmed to provide explicit or categorical answers to your questions. Rather, it transforms your questions into API requests that are distributed across the various IT services officially administered by EPFL. Its purpose is solely to collect and recommend relevant references to content that you can explore to help you answer your questions.