Richard Layard

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Economist
gptkbp:advocacy Social welfare policies
Mental health awareness
Economic policies for well-being
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkbp:awards CBE
gptkbp:birthDate March 15, 1934
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:collaborations Government agencies
Non-profit organizations
Various universities
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy for mental health services
Economic analysis of happiness
Policy recommendations for happiness
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:field Public policy
Social policy
Labor_economics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Layard
gptkbp:impact Research funding for mental health
Global discussions on happiness
Influence_on_UK_happiness_policy
gptkbp:influence Positive psychology movement
Public understanding of happiness
Mental health policy reforms
gptkbp:influences gptkb:John_Maynard_Keynes
gptkbp:involved Advisory roles in government
International happiness rankings
Wellbeing research initiatives
Policy-making_in_the_UK
gptkbp:knownFor Happiness research
gptkbp:legacy Inspiring future economists
Pioneering happiness economics
Shaping public policy towards well-being
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks Happiness: Lessons from a New Science
gptkbp:occupation Professor
gptkbp:publishedBy The Origins of Happiness
The Case for Happiness
Happiness_and_Public_Policy
gptkbp:researchFocus Mental health
Well-being
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sally_Layard