Exploring Urban–Rural Paradox: Does Going Rural Mean Higher Life Satisfaction?
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Keywords
Life satisfaction; Urban–rural; Capabilities; Functioning; Amenities; Social relations;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
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