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Gender, religion and happiness

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  • Mookerjee, Rajen & Beron, Krista, 2005. "Gender, religion and happiness," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 34(5), pages 674-685, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:soceco:v:34:y:2005:i:5:p:674-685
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