Cases Quote by David Blanchflower

“Similarly, though the United States is one of the world’s richest economies by per capita income, it ranks only around seventeenth in reported life…

— Jeffrey D. Sachs

Scotland has a great deal to offer the world in terms of our approach to key economic and social issues.

— Nicola Sturgeon

While, in general, life satisfaction goes up with wealth, beyond the safety net more and more wealth brings very radically diminishing returns on life…

— Steve Jurvetson

I don't think that the Scots are happy to drift into Britain becoming the poorest of the poor, sub-American 51st state.

— Irvine Welsh

“When people can afford necessities in life, an increase in income dones not result in a significantly happier life.”

— Richard Wiseman

Our economy is based upon people wanting more; their happiness on wanting less.

— Frank A. Clark

Social injustice is what puts Scotland at its greatest disadvantage, and restoring the 50p tax rate will start to fight that.

— Johann Lamont

In many ways, Scotland will benefit more than other parts of the UK when Universal Credit comes in. A larger percentage of people will…

— Iain Duncan Smith

Most rich countries have reported increases in happiness as they become richer.

— Adam Davidson

There are lots of jobs and investment in Scotland dependent on our membership of the E.U. single market.

— Nicola Sturgeon

An independent Scotland - like all countries - will face challenges, and we will have our ups and downs. But the decisions about how…

— Nicola Sturgeon

Scotland is a great country. It's integral to the U.K.

— Chris Grayling