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Poverty and Subjective Well-being in Mexico

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  • Joaquina Lever, 2004. "Poverty and Subjective Well-being in Mexico," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 68(1), pages 1-33, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:68:y:2004:i:1:p:1-33
    DOI: 10.1023/B:SOCI.0000025567.04153.46
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