Of Tax, Crime, and Happiness. An Interdisciplinary Research Review on Social Inequality.

Neue Polit Lit · 2022 · PMC8889520 · PMID 35250095

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First, there was an overall trend towards moderate happiness during the 1970s and 1980s (rising from 49 per cent in 1972 to 58 per cent in 1991), while the share of Americans who reported that they were “not too happy” fell from 14 per cent in 1972 to its lowest level of under 8 per cent in 1990.

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