Chapter 3 Well-being and State Effectiveness Timothy Besley School Professor of Economics and Political Science, London School of Economics and Political Science Joseph Marshall Pre-Doctoral Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science Torsten Persson Swedish Research Council Distinguished Professor, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University We are grateful for detailed and perceptive comments by Lara Aknin, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, John Helliwell, and Richard Layard. We also thank the Gallup World Poll for generous sharing of data and Max Norton for assistance in combining the data across chapters in this report. Sharon Paculor, John Stislow, and Ryan Swaney kindly helped us get the chapter ready for print.
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