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Ancient Chinese philosophical advice: can it help us find happiness today?

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  • Guoqing Zhang & Ruut Veenhoven, 2008. "Ancient Chinese philosophical advice: can it help us find happiness today?," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 425-443, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jhappi:v:9:y:2008:i:3:p:425-443
    DOI: 10.1007/s10902-006-9037-y
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    2. Stutzer, Alois & Frey, Bruno S., 2006. "Does marriage make people happy, or do happy people get married?," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 35(2), pages 326-347, April.
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    7. Ad Bergsma, 2008. "The advice of the wise," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 331-340, September.

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