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Concepts of Chinese folk happiness

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  • Po Ip, 2011. "Concepts of Chinese folk happiness," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 104(3), pages 459-474, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:104:y:2011:i:3:p:459-474
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-010-9756-7
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