Richard Eckersley

Richard Eckersley is a fellow at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, and author of Well & Good: Morality, Meaning and Happiness (Text Publishing, Melbourne, 2005).

Richard's work is framed by the question, is life is getting better or worse? It includes: measures of progress; the relationships between economic growth, quality of life and ecological sustainability; the social and cultural determinants of health and happiness; visions of the future; and young people and their world.