Richard Layard

Articles by Richard Layard

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NS Essay - The secrets of happiness

  • 03 March 2003

Despite growing affluence, the average Briton is more miserable than ever. Why? Because when people get extra income, it makes their neighbours sad

Worth more than two tins of beans

  • 22 November 1999

British literacy levels are low, but innumeracy is what really holds us back. ByRichard Layard

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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