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Money Does Matter! Evidence from Increasing Real Income and Life Satisfaction in East Germany Following Reunification

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Paul Frijters
John P. Haisken-DeNew
Michael A. Shields

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Volume (Year): 94 (2004)
Issue (Month): 3 (June)
Pages: 730-740
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  1. Gerlach, Knut & Stephan, Gesine, 1996. "A paper on unhappiness and unemployment in Germany," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 52(3), pages 325-330, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  4. Paul Frijters & John P. Haisken-DeNew & Michael A. Shields, 2004. "Investigating the Patterns and Determinants of Life Satisfaction in Germany Following Reunification," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 39(3). [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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