Social Comparisons on Subjective Well-Being: The Role of Social and Cultural Capital
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Keywords
Subjective well-being; Social comparisons; Proximity; Social and cultural capital;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C29 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Other
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
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