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Loved International Differences in Well-being by Ed Diener? Here are 7 books with the same pull, and why each one fits.

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  1. 1Happiness

    Happiness

    Richard Layard

    An economist's account of what research on happiness suggests for public policy, including cross-country evidence.

  2. 2Flourish

    Flourish

    Martin Elias Pete Seligman

    A founder of positive psychology sets out his theory of well-being and how to measure it.

  3. 3The How of Happiness

    The How of Happiness

    Sonja Lyubomirsky

    A research psychologist reviews studies on what raises happiness in individual lives.

  4. 4Stumbling on Happiness

    Stumbling on Happiness

    Daniel T. Gilbert

    A psychologist explains why people often mispredict what will make them happy.

  5. 5The Happiness Hypothesis

    The Happiness Hypothesis

    Jonathan Haidt

    A social psychologist draws on ancient wisdom and modern research to test common ideas about a good life.

  6. 6The Politics of Happiness

    The Politics of Happiness

    Derek Curtis Bok

    A former university president reviews what happiness research means for national policy and social choices.

  7. 7Happier

    Happier

    Tal Ben-Shahar

    A positive psychology lecturer applies research findings to everyday choices about work, relationships and meaning.

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