Searching for information about financial decisions in Euro versus DM

European Psychologist

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 92-96

  Jonas, Eva ^a   Frey, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attitudes toward currencies; Dissonance theory; Euro; Financial decisions; Information search

Indexed keywords

EID: 4243083155     PISSN: 10169040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027//1016-9040.8.2.92     Document Type: Review

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