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Sustainable consumption: opportunities for consumer research and public policy

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Sustainable consumption: opportunities for consumer research and public policy. / Prothero, A; Dobscha, S; Freund, J et al.
In: Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, Vol. 30, No. 1, 2011, p. 31-38.

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Prothero, A, Dobscha, S, Freund, J, Kilbourne, WE, Luchs, M, Ozanne, L & Thogersen, J 2011, 'Sustainable consumption: opportunities for consumer research and public policy', Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 31-38. https://doi.org/10.1509/jppm.30.1.31

APA

Prothero, A., Dobscha, S., Freund, J., Kilbourne, W. E., Luchs, M., Ozanne, L., & Thogersen, J. (2011). Sustainable consumption: opportunities for consumer research and public policy. Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, 30(1), 31-38. https://doi.org/10.1509/jppm.30.1.31

Vancouver

Prothero A, Dobscha S, Freund J, Kilbourne WE, Luchs M, Ozanne L et al. Sustainable consumption: opportunities for consumer research and public policy. Journal of Public Policy and Marketing. 2011;30(1):31-38. doi: 10.1509/jppm.30.1.31

Author

Prothero, A ; Dobscha, S ; Freund, J et al. / Sustainable consumption : opportunities for consumer research and public policy. In: Journal of Public Policy and Marketing. 2011 ; Vol. 30, No. 1. pp. 31-38.

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