The 2021 World Happiness Report comes as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to claim lives and lay waste to livelihoods around the world. Richard Layard and Ekaterina Oparina introduce the WELLBY Approach and look at how wellbeing measures can be used to compare countries progress in improving social welfare and shape policies to increase wellbeing.

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19 March 2021

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LSE Business Review

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https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/2021/03/19/world-happiness-report-living-long-and-living-well/

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