There is something intrinsically upside down and counter-in… - David Orrell

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There is something intrinsically upside down and counter-intuitive in the relationship between money and happiness.

David Orrell

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David John Orrell (born 1962 in Edmonton) is a Canadian mathematician and author who is living in Oxford, England. He received his doctorate in mathematics from the University of Oxford.

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Mathematics was not just about keeping track of were the moon was going, but also where the money was going.

If the aim of economics is really to provide the greatest happiness to the most people, than it is rather shocking to discover that economic growth has no net effect on happiness. So what has gone wrong with the neoclassical prospect?

The strength of capitalism does not lie in the neoclassical idea of stability, but in its ability to unleash this creative energy. like a chaotic mathematical system, it is capable of producing surprise.

There is something intrinsically upside down and counter-intuitive in the relationship between money and happiness. - David Orrell

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