Subjective approach to quality of life

Feminist Economics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 115-118

  Naess, Siri ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SOCIAL RESEARCH NOVA   (Norway)

Author keywords

Objective; Quality of life; Self reports; Subjective; Value judgments

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033420284     PISSN: 13545701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135457099338021     Document Type: Article

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