Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/can-money-buy-happiness Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Story Although U.S. GDP has grown over the last 35 years, average happiness has not. According to researchers at the University of California at Berkeley, the reason may lie in growing economic inequality. Paul Solman reports as part of his Making Sen$e series.