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Atelier en l’honneur de Richard Easterlin

Évènement

Portrait of R; Earterlin, smiling, seen from above on a brick pavement

Pionnier des études sur le bien-être, Richard Easterlin nous a quittés le 16 décembre 2024. L’Observatoire du bien-être organise en sa mémoire un atelier le 26 septembre prochain. Les places étant limitées, cet atelier n’est ouvert que sur invitation.

Programme

Morning Session

9:30-10:00 Informal Welcome coffee

10:00-12h30 

Katia Oparina: The Easterlin paradox at 50
Kelsey O’Connor: Update on the Easterlin paradox
Jean-Marc Germain: Satiation point

Ori Heffetz: What do people want?
Richard Layard: The Wellbeing approach to policy choice
Anthony Lepinteur: Happiness studies and replication

Alois Stutzer: Zero-sum mindset and LS
Yann Algan: The power of emotions
Alex Bryson: Rising young worker despair in the United States

Afternoon Session

2:00-5:30 PM 

Clement Bellet: Emotional labor
Lucia Macchia: Pain and suffering
Chris Krekel: Volunteering and mental health

Francesco Sarracino: When does economic growth increase happiness?
Eve Colson: Food, leisure and pleasure
Clemens Hetschko: Income and the enjoyment of Leisure

Alberto Prati: Is it possible to raise national happiness?
Caspar Kaiser: Exit actions as revealed discontent: an unconventional approach to the Easterlin paradox
Jessica Mahoney: OECD guidelines on measuring subjective well-being
Charlie Harrison: Happier but more unequal? Adjusting life satisfaction for scale stretching