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Happiness, Markets, and Democracy: Latin America in Comparative Perspective

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  • Stefano Pettinato

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  • Carol Graham & Stefano Pettinato, 2001. "Happiness, Markets, and Democracy: Latin America in Comparative Perspective," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 2(3), pages 237-268, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jhappi:v:2:y:2001:i:3:p:237-268
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1011860027447
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