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One big problem with how we rank countries by happiness

9 mins | Apr 7, 2024
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Efforts to measure happiness and compare it across countries may help policymakers determine which policies correlate strongly with satisfaction and invest in them. However, Sigal Samuel reveals that such quotas often come with cultural biases. Read by Emily Woo Zeller.

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