Event
Event/Talk title
Happiness, Growth, and Public Policy
Series
2012-2013 Positive Psychology Center Colloquia
Name
University Professor and Professor of Economics
University of Southern California
Description
Description: If society's goal is to increase happiness, economic growth in itself will not do the job, but full employment and generous and comprehensive safety net policies will. This conclusion is suggested by a wide range of evidence on happiness in countries throughout the world. Please RSVP to Libby Benson at lbens@psych.upenn.edu, if you would like to attend. A light lunch will be provided prior to the talk at 11:45pm. SPACE IS LIMITED.