The effect of time pressure on consumer choice deferral

Journal of Consumer Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 369-384

  Dhar, Ravi ^a   Nowlis, Stephen M ^b  

^a YALE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033245089     PISSN: 00935301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/209545     Document Type: Article

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