{"id":40761,"date":"2011-11-27T12:19:53","date_gmt":"2011-11-27T17:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=40761"},"modified":"2013-11-09T05:03:07","modified_gmt":"2013-11-09T10:03:07","slug":"the-limited-benefits-of-raising-the-average-national-income","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/11\/27\/the-limited-benefits-of-raising-the-average-national-income\/","title":{"rendered":"The Non-Benefits of Raising the Average National Income"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/11\/12.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40777\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2011\/11\/12.png\" width=\"475\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIn the three-minute video below, Kate Pickett talks about why life life expectancy, happiness, and the variable that links them, stress, aren&#8217;t strongly related to national income averages within different developed countries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=718792561001&amp;playerID=1187410652001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAGuNzXFE~,qu1BWJRU7c2zPXB5pnS6ytF42ALvFXD6&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&amp;isUI=1\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"videoId=718792561001&amp;playerID=1187410652001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAGuNzXFE~,qu1BWJRU7c2zPXB5pnS6ytF42ALvFXD6&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"swliveconnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"pluginspage\" value=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>See more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.equalitytrust.org.uk\/why\/evidence\/physical-health\" target=\"_blank\">Equality Trust<\/a>.<\/p>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the three-minute video below, Kate Pickett talks about why life life expectancy, happiness, and the variable that links them, stress, aren&#8217;t strongly related to national income averages within different developed countries. See more at Equality Trust. 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