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Economic, Social, and Cultural Determinants of Life Satisfaction: Are there Differences Between Asia and Europe?

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  • Wolfgang Jagodzinski, 2010. "Economic, Social, and Cultural Determinants of Life Satisfaction: Are there Differences Between Asia and Europe?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 97(1), pages 85-104, May.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9555-1
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