Understanding Singaporeans: Values, lifestyles, aspirations, and consumption behaviors

Understanding Singaporeans: Values, Lifestyles, Aspirations, and Consumption Behaviors

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1-276

  Keng, Kau Ah ^a   Kuan, Tambyah Siok ^a   Jiuan, Tan Soo ^a   Kwon, Jung ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Korea Development Institute   (South Korea)

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EID: 84967551351     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/5450     Document Type: Book

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