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Hedonic vs. utilitarian consumption: A cross-cultural perspective based on cultural conditioning

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  • Lim, Elison Ai Ching
  • Ang, Swee Hoon

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  • Lim, Elison Ai Ching & Ang, Swee Hoon, 2008. "Hedonic vs. utilitarian consumption: A cross-cultural perspective based on cultural conditioning," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 61(3), pages 225-232, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbrese:v:61:y:2008:i:3:p:225-232
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