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Consumer preferences for western-style convenience foods in China

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  • Curtis, Kynda R. & McCluskey, Jill J. & Wahl, Thomas I., 2007. "Consumer preferences for western-style convenience foods in China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 18(1), pages 1-14.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:chieco:v:18:y:2007:i:1:p:1-14
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