Rural Spark

Are rural people really happier? Some lessons for urbanites

February 07, 2020 Rural Spark Season 1 Episode 45
Rural Spark
Are rural people really happier? Some lessons for urbanites
Show Notes

Feel like escaping to the countryside? Rural life is seen by many as a happier alternative to long commutes and crowded cities, but what does the research tell us? We invited McGill professor Dr. Chris Barrington-Leigh to the podcast to share his findings and some valuable lessons.

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