When two rights make a wrong: Searching too much in ordered environments

Journal of Marketing Research

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 313-322

  Diehl, Kristin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 24344490828     PISSN: 00222437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1509/jmkr.2005.42.3.313     Document Type: Article

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