A Case for Happiness, Cardinalism, and Interpersonal Comparability

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A Case for Happiness, Cardinalism, and Interpersonal Comparability

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Ng, Yew-Kwang

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Volume (Year): 107 (1997)
Issue (Month): 445 (November)
Pages: 1848-58
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- Yew-Kwang, Ng, 1997. "A case for Happiness, Cardinalism, and Interpersonal Comparability," Departmental Working Papers _081, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Economics.

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