> If that was true Europe would have the highest productivity of the world, but it doesn't. Maybe productivity should not be the metric we should strive for?

> If that was true Europe would have the highest productivity of the world, but it doesn't. Maybe productivity should not be the metric we should strive for? I lived/worked in the US and Europe and my quality of life and overall happiness was way higher in Europe even if my salary was higher in the US.