Do social comparisons explain the association between income inequality and health?: Relative deprivation and perceived health among male and female Japanese individuals
- 16 July 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 67 (6) , 982-987
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.06.002
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