Relational wealth and the quality of life

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 305-340

  Diwan, Romesh ^a  

^a Rensselaer P   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Family; Material wealth; Overconsumption; Quality of life; Relational wealth; Standard of living; Wealth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010791714     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-5357(00)00073-1     Document Type: Article

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