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8 October 2014

Some researchers have studied the characteristics of happy people. They identified six factors which only concern the economy (unemployment), the others being: divorce rate, the level of trust between the people, the number of participants in non-religious organizations, the number of believers and the quality of government. (Reference: Happiness: Lessons from a New Science, Richard Layard, 2005).

This article was published by Le Plus on October 8, 2014
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Happiness: Lessons from a New Science, Richard Layard. Penguin 2nd Edition, 2011
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Richard Layard webpage
Wellbeing Programme webpage
Happiness and Public Policy Research webpage

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