Paul Dolan
Behavioural scientist and professor
Paul Dolan is a behavioral scientist and professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He researches happiness and what it means for public policy.
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British Born 1968 in London, United Kingdom
About Paul Dolan
Paul Dolan was born in London in 1968. At the London School of Economics and Political Science, he is a professor of behavioral science and directs the Executive MSc in Behavioural Science, a program that began in September 2014. Before that, he worked in academic roles at Imperial College London, York, Newcastle and Sheffield, and he has been a visiting scholar at Princeton University. His research looks at how happiness is measured, what causes it and what follows from it, including what it means for public policy. Besides Happy Ever After, he has written Happiness by Design and Beliefism, and he created and presents the Duck-Rabbit podcast.