Alan Wheatley profiles Richard Layard, who believes the basic purpose of economics is the maximization of happiness and well-being A day after sharing a stage with the Dalai Lama, London School of ...
Peter Richard Grenville Layard, Baron Layard FBA is a British labour economist, currently working as programme director of the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics. His ...
The World Happiness Report has just been released and when we actually read through it, rather than just the press releases, we find that the main authors, Jeff Sachs and Richard Layard, don't really ...