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Socio-demographic Correlates of Subjective Well-being in Urban India

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  • Jyotsna Agrawal
  • Pratima Murthy
  • Mariamma Philip
  • Seema Mehrotra
  • K. Thennarasu
  • John John
  • N. Girish
  • V. Thippeswamy
  • Mohan Isaac

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  • Jyotsna Agrawal & Pratima Murthy & Mariamma Philip & Seema Mehrotra & K. Thennarasu & John John & N. Girish & V. Thippeswamy & Mohan Isaac, 2011. "Socio-demographic Correlates of Subjective Well-being in Urban India," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 101(3), pages 419-434, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:101:y:2011:i:3:p:419-434
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-010-9669-5
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