Intention to access food risk information through internet-enabled mobile phones: The role of critical thinking

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1005-1009

  Aizakia, Hideo ^a   Nakashima, Yasuhiro ^b   Ujiie, Kiyokazu ^c   Takeshita, Hironobu ^d   Taharae, Kengo ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RURAL ENGINEERING   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Japan Center for Economic Research   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTINGENT VALUATION; FOOD; INFORMATION; INTERNET; MOBILE COMMUNICATION; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 79960807862     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2010.520667     Document Type: Article

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