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Neighborhood Determinants of Quality of Life

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  • Néstor Gandelman
  • Giorgina Piani
  • Zuleika Ferre

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  • Néstor Gandelman & Giorgina Piani & Zuleika Ferre, 2012. "Neighborhood Determinants of Quality of Life," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 13(3), pages 547-563, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jhappi:v:13:y:2012:i:3:p:547-563
    DOI: 10.1007/s10902-011-9278-2
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