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Monitoring Urban Quality of Life: The Porto Experience

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  • Isabel Martins

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  • Luis Santos & Isabel Martins, 2007. "Monitoring Urban Quality of Life: The Porto Experience," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 80(2), pages 411-425, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:80:y:2007:i:2:p:411-425
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-006-0002-2
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