Is There Hope for the Double Dividend? How Social Context Can Shape Synergies and Tradeoffs between Sustainable Consumption and Well-Being
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2020.106736
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Environmental efficiency of well-being; Sustainable lifestyles; Eudaimonic well-being; Neighborhood effects; Ecological footprint; Consumption behaviors;All these keywords.
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