Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence
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The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 failed. The earliest on record is from 2006.
Replications
- Rising Happiness in Nations 1946–2004: A Reply to Easterlin, Veenhoven & Hagerty (2006). Social Indicators Research. Outcome recorded: failed.
"The latest trend data show otherwise. Average happiness has increased slightly in rich nations and considerably in the few poor nations for which data are available."
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EASTERLIN, R. A. (1974). Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence. Nations and Households in Economic Growth, 89–125. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-205050-3.50008-7
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