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Subjective Well-Being and Social Capital in Belgian Communities. The Impact of Community Characteristics on Subjective Well-Being Indicators in Belgium

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  • Marc Hooghe

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  • Bram Vanhoutte
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    Article provided by Springer in its journal Social Indicators Research.

    Volume (Year): 100 (2011)
    Issue (Month): 1 (January)
    Pages: 17-36

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    Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:100:y:2011:i:1:p:17-36

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    Keywords: Subjective well-being; Community characteristics; Belgium; Multi-level research; Social indicators Flanders; European social survey;

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