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Relating social welfare to life satisfaction in the postmodern era of Hong Kong

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  • Chau-kiu Cheung & Kwan-kwok Leung, 2007. "Relating social welfare to life satisfaction in the postmodern era of Hong Kong," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 84(1), pages 53-70, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:84:y:2007:i:1:p:53-70
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-006-9073-3
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