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Cato Weekly Podcast • February 4, 2019 

# *The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After 50*

Why does life improve in your 50s, 60s, and beyond? Jonathan Rauch makes his case in *The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After 50*.

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##### Jonathan Rauch 

Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute