Happiness, economy and institutions

Economic Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 466, 2000, Pages 918-938

  Frey, Bruno S ^a   Stutzer, Alois ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; INCOME; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

EID: 0033693659     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0297.00570     Document Type: Article

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