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Is the grass always greener on the other side? Social comparisons of subjective well-being

Thomas Goetz University of Munich, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Christoph Ehret University of Regensburg, Germany
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Simone Jullien University of Munich, Germany
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Nathan C. Hall University of California, Irvine, USA
Pages 173-186 | Published online: 18 Feb 2007

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