Sour-Faced Beret-Wearers Even More Gloomy About Crushing Realities Of Existence: Study

“Research by a French academic to be delivered to the Royal Economic Society suggests that the country’s citizens are ‘taught’ to be miserable by elements of their own culture. Claudia Senik, a professor at the Paris School of Economics, argues that her country’s education system and its cultural ‘mentality’ make the French far less happy than their wealth and lifestyle suggest they should be.”