Dartmouth University professor David Blanchflower, a former Bank of England policymaker, studied data from 132 countries to measure the relationship between wellbeing and age .
He concluded that in every country there is a U-shaped curve of happiness over the life course, which reaches its lowest level in developing countries and lies at 47.2.< /p>
“The trajectory of the curve holds true in all countries whether the average wage is high or low, whether people tend to live longer or not,” Professor Blanchflower wrote in a study. was released Monday by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
The field study is also relevant at a time when there is a growing awareness in society of the importance of protecting mental health especially in times of crisis finance and in the context of increased globalization.
“ Limitations in the resilience of abandoned communities post-globalization has been further undermined by the Great Recession, leaving vulnerable people forced to go through a mid-life crisis with few resources to withstand the shocks,” Blanchflower wrote in A separate study was also released Monday by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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