Income Inequality and Happiness: Which Inequalities Matter n China?
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- Knight, John & Gunatilaka, Ramani, 2022. "Income inequality and happiness: Which inequalities matter in China?," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 72(C).
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China; Happiness; Inequality; Reference group; Relative;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2022-01-03 (China)
- NEP-HAP-2022-01-03 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-HPE-2022-01-03 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-LTV-2022-01-03 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
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