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Is happiness a trait?

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  • Ruut Veenhoven, 1994. "Is happiness a trait?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 32(2), pages 101-160, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:32:y:1994:i:2:p:101-160
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01078732
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    1. Ruut Veenhoven, 1991. "Is happiness relative?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 24(1), pages 1-34, February.
    2. Ruut Veenhoven, 1987. "Cultural bias in ratings of perceived life quality," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 19(3), pages 329-334, August.
    3. Robert Summers & Alan Heston, 1988. "A New Set Of International Comparisons Of Real Product And Price Levels Estimates For 130 Countries, 1950–1985," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 34(1), pages 1-25, March.
    4. Millard Waltz, 1986. "A longitudinal study on environmental and dispositional determinants of life quality: Social support and coping with physical illness," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 18(1), pages 71-93, February.
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