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Economic Disparities and Life Satisfaction in European Regions

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  • M. Pittau

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  • Roberto Zelli

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  • Andrew Gelman

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Social Indicators Research.

Volume (Year): 96 (2010)
Issue (Month): 2 (April)
Pages: 339-361

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Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:96:y:2010:i:2:p:339-361
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9481-2
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Keywords: Life satisfaction; Regional disparities; Multilevel models;

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