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Marital Status and Social Well-Being: Are the Married Always Better Off?

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  • Adam Shapiro & Corey Keyes, 2008. "Marital Status and Social Well-Being: Are the Married Always Better Off?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 88(2), pages 329-346, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:88:y:2008:i:2:p:329-346
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-007-9194-3
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