The structure of consumer confidence and real value added growth in retailing in the Netherlands

International Review of Retail, Distribution and Consumer Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 237-259

  Nijkamp, Joyce ^a   Gianotten, Henk J ^b,c   van Raaij, W Fred ^c  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b EIM Group   (Netherlands)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Business Cycle; Consumer Confidence; Economic Psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 85017068666     PISSN: 09593969     EISSN: 14664402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593960210139689     Document Type: Article

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