World Happiness Report 2022: 10th edition sees increased focus on happiness
The 2022 edition of the World Happiness Report marks it’s 10th anniversary. This latest edition of the report reflects the last decade of...
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Michael Birkjær
- Jun 25, 2021
- 3 min
The future of wellbeing in an aging society
As life expectancy increases, the conditions which decrease the number of good life years of the older population today will become even...
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Michael Birkjær
- Jun 23, 2021
- 3 min
Can we afford to be unhappy?
Unhappiness increases healthcare costs and public expenditures and restricts one's ability to work. Aging increases the likelihood of...
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Michael Birkjær
- Jun 17, 2021
- 4 min
New evidence: The flip side of social connection
Our recent study has shown that loneliness is the most detrimental life condition. We can barely live without each other, however sharing...
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Michael Birkjær
- Jun 14, 2021
- 4 min
New study: Loneliness is the greatest threat to wellbeing in Europe
Every year, European adults lose 11.4 million good years of life to loneliness. This makes loneliness more detrimental to human happiness...
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Onor Hanreck Wilkinson
- Mar 20, 2021
- 4 min
The State of World Happiness in 2020: mixed emotions
2020 has been a year of heightened negative emotion, yet this year’s World Happiness Report shows that overall wellbeing has remained...
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Alexander Gamerdinger
- Mar 20, 2020
- 4 min
A happiness report overshadowed by COVID
Today, the World Happiness Report 2020 was published on March 20th, which is the International Day of Happiness.
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Meik Wiking
- Jan 9, 2020
- 1 min
Why are Scandinavians so happy?
The Happiness Research Institute is featured in a mini-documentary on happiness made by CNBC Make It.
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Onor Hanreck Wilkinson
- Nov 11, 2019
- 4 min
Hunting Happiness in Denmark
The Happiness Research Institute was paid a visit from the host of Spanish television show El cazador de cerebros, Pere Estupinyà
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Onor Hanreck Wilkinson
- Jun 27, 2019
- 2 min
In celebration of Happy Homes
Compelled by the belief that our homes shape our lives, we undertook a major pan-European study to find out what makes a Happy Home?
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Meik Wiking
- May 15, 2019
- 3 min
Creating Happy Cities
Is a “Smart City” also a “Happy City”? Our senior analyst Anne explored this at the Smart Inspiration Day conference in Liege.
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