Russ Roberts of the podcast Econtalk recently spoke to husband and wife team Justin Wolfers and Betsey Stevenson during which they discussed their new paper Subjective Well‐Being and Income: Is There Any Evidence of Satiation?
This paper challenges the famous Easterlin Paradox (1974), which posited that a rise in national GDP eventually reached a point when there were diminishing returns to life satisfaction.
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