Consumer evaluations of movies on the basis of critics' judgments

Psychology and Marketing

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 677-694

  D'Astous, Alain ^a   Touil, Nadia ^b  

^a HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033483986     PISSN: 07426046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6793(199912)16:8<677::AID-MAR4>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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