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The Effects of Information Overload on Consumer Confusion: An Examination on User Generated Content

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  • Erdem Özkan
  • Metehan Tolon

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  • Erdem Özkan & Metehan Tolon, 2015. "The Effects of Information Overload on Consumer Confusion: An Examination on User Generated Content," Bogazici Journal, Review of Social, Economic and Administrative Studies, Bogazici University, Department of Economics, vol. 29(1), pages 27-51.
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