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EPISODE · Oct 23, 2022 · 37 MIN

120. Why Are Rich Countries So Unhappy?

from No Stupid Questions · host Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

How does comparing yourself to others affect your well-being? What do you do when there’s no one left to blame? And should we all just move to Finland?  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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How does comparing yourself to others affect your well-being? What do you do when there’s no one left to blame? And should we all just move to Finland?

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