Stability and change in national and personal wellbeing in algeria: A case study of a developing country in transition

Social Indicators Research Series

Volumn 35, Issue , 2009, Pages 115-138

  Tiliouine, Habib ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ORAN   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Algerian population; national wellbeing; Personal wellbeing

Indexed keywords

EID: 85200519973     PISSN: 13876570     EISSN: 22150099     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8569-7_9     Document Type: Chapter

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