Travel decision-making: From the vantage point of perceived risk and information preferences

Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 107-121

  Mäser, Birgit ^a   Weiermair, Klaus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Institute of Tourism and Service Economics   (Austria)

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EID: 2442533036     PISSN: 10548408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J073v07n04_06     Document Type: Article

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