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Time Use and Subjective Well-Being in France and the U.S

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  • Alan Krueger
  • Daniel Kahneman
  • Claude Fischler
  • David Schkade
  • Norbert Schwarz
  • Arthur Stone

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  • Alan Krueger & Daniel Kahneman & Claude Fischler & David Schkade & Norbert Schwarz & Arthur Stone, 2009. "Time Use and Subjective Well-Being in France and the U.S," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 93(1), pages 7-18, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:93:y:2009:i:1:p:7-18
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-008-9415-4
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