Analysis of subjective wellbeing in low-income transitional countries: evidence from comparative national surveys in Armenia,Azerbaijan and Georgia
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Keywords
poverty; inequality; living standards; welfare; social policy; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I39 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Other
- P2 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
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