Finland named the happiest country in the world in 2020: UN report
For a third year in a row, the Northern European nation has the happiest people, according to the UN World Happiness Report.
Finland is world’s happiest country in 2019
The World Happiness Report, co-authored by VSE’s John Helliwell, has named Finland the happiest country in the world for the second consecutive year.
John Helliwell Co-editor of World Happiness Report 2016
For the first time, the World Happiness Report gives a special role to the measurement and consequences of inequality in the distribution of well-being among countries and regions. More…
John Helliwell Re-Appointed as C.D. Howe Research Fellow
“The Institute is honoured to have John as an advisor and research collaborator,” said William Robson, President & CEO, C.D. Howe Institute. Read more…
2015 World Happiness Report Launches
VSE faculty contribute to groundbreaking research; changing the way governments approach policy decisions for societal well-being. How happy is your country? Learn more…
New Study: Vancouver School of Economics 1st in Canada for Research
A new study posted in IDEAS ranks the Vancouver School of Economics tops in Canada for research! Three Vancouver School of Economics faculty ranked in the top ten, and an additional four faculty are listed in the top 30.