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Satisfaction and comparison income

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  • Clark, Andrew E.
  • Oswald, Andrew J.
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  • Clark, Andrew E. & Oswald, Andrew J., 1994. "Satisfaction and comparison income," CEPREMAP Working Papers (Couverture Orange) 9408, CEPREMAP.
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