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Measuring Quality of Life in Small Areas Over Different Periods of Time

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  • Vicente Royuela
  • Jordi Suriñach
  • Mónica Reyes

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  • Vicente Royuela & Jordi Suriñach & Mónica Reyes, 2003. "Measuring Quality of Life in Small Areas Over Different Periods of Time," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 64(1), pages 51-74, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:64:y:2003:i:1:p:51-74
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1024789306734
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