Americans are happier in states that spend more on libraries, parks and highways

Monday, January 7, 2019 - 09:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Americans are happier in states where governments spend more on public goods, among them libraries, parks, highways, natural resources and police protection, a Baylor University study has found. “Public goods are things you can’t exclude people from using — and one person using them doesn’t stop another from doing so,” said researcher Patrick Flavin, Ph.D., […]

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