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Measurement of social well-being: alternatives to gross domestic product

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  • England, Richard W., 1998. "Measurement of social well-being: alternatives to gross domestic product," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(1), pages 89-103, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolec:v:25:y:1998:i:1:p:89-103
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