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comparison income: a standalone construct

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comparisonincome1 CONSTRUCTComparison incomeCLARK · ECONOMIC PSYCHOLOGY

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Economic psychology

the income of similar others against which people judge their own pay, which lowers satisfaction as it rises.

In economic psychology, comparison income refers to the income of similar others against which people judge their own pay, which lowers satisfaction as it rises. This meaning comes from Clark (1996) in Journal of Public Economics.[1]

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  1. Clark, A. E., & Oswald, A. J. (1996). Satisfaction and comparison income. Journal of Public Economics, 61(3), 359-381. https://doi.org/10.1016/0047-2727(95)01564-7

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