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Subjective Wellbeing on the Tibetan Plateau: An Exploratory Investigation

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  • David Webb, 2009. "Subjective Wellbeing on the Tibetan Plateau: An Exploratory Investigation," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 10(6), pages 753-768, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jhappi:v:10:y:2009:i:6:p:753-768
    DOI: 10.1007/s10902-008-9120-7
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