14 Jan 2011
Prime Minister asks Office for National Statistics to create measures of well-being
In November 2010 the UK Prime Minister announced that subjective well-being will be measured at the national level
Older news
29 Jan 2009
National Accounts of Well-being in the news
10 Feb 2009
Back in the BBC spotlight
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By Adam Kirrander
on 12 Feb 2009
As a Swede, I must say that Brendan's explanation touches many important points,...
By Stephen
on 11 Feb 2009
It seems to me that optimism is not like some of the other measures. Kahnemann argues...
By Gordon
on 11 Feb 2009
Anyone interested in an thoughtful, analytical but quite personal explanation of optimism...
By Alison
on 2 Feb 2009
The United Kingdom is not a country. I live in England
