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Attitude toward Consumption and Subjective Well-Being

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  • Rajesh Iyer
  • James A. Muncy

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  • Rajesh Iyer & James A. Muncy, 2016. "Attitude toward Consumption and Subjective Well-Being," Journal of Consumer Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 50(1), pages 48-67, March.
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