Spending public money to create happier lives

David Frayman, Christian Krekel, Richard Layard, Sara MacLennan and Isaac Parkes

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Abstract: Choosing policies that most improve wellbeing would radically change government priorities. David Frayman, Christian Krekel, Richard Layard, Sara MacLennan and Isaac Parkes explain the science behind the new approach.

Keywords: wellbeing; public spending; community wellbeing; mental health; schools; apprenticeships; police; crime; research and development; roads; rail; pension; house building; planning (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024-10-18
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