A review and meta-analysis of country-of-origin research

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 521-546

  Verlegh, Peeter W J ^a   Steenkamp, Jan Benedict E M ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

3900; Consumer psychology; M30; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000330695     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4870(99)00023-9     Document Type: Article

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