Jun 20 Watch Finding the Connection Between Prosperity, Compassion and Happiness Finding the Connection Between Prosperity, Compassion and Happiness… Continue watching
Jun 20 What Makes Us Happy? By Paul Solman // Does being wealthy make us happier? Up to a point. Paul Solman visits the Greater Good Science Center at the University of California, Berkeley, to explore the relationship between money and behavior, and gets some insight into his… Continue reading
Dec 21 Watch What Immigrants Can Teach the Rest of America What Immigrants Can Teach the Rest of America… Continue watching
Dec 09 Watch Why Are Conservatives Happier Than Liberals? How do feelings about ideology and economic inequality affect a person's happiness? As part of his reporting of Making Sen$e of financial news, economics correspondent Paul Solman explores the connection and asks some liberals at Occupy DC and conservatives at… Continue watching
Feb 15 How-To Economics: Irrational Assurance Tips for Valentine’s Day, Part II By Paul Solman In our efforts to maximize your utility in this 'Material World' via behavioral economics, we're unilaterally extending Valentine's Day for 24 hours with a second video tip from Duke's Dan Ariely, who joined us on Making… Continue reading
Jun 02 Watch Married Authors Explore Politics, Philosophy Behind Happiness Jeffrey Brown talks to authors and spouses Derek and Sissela Bok, married to each other for 55 years, about their new books exploring the politics and the philosophy of happiness. Continue watching
Jul 04 Watch Columnist Values the Right to Pursue Happiness Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page measures the importance of happiness and its part in one of the most famous phrases of the Declaration of Independence as the United States turns another year older. Continue watching