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Sustainable food consumption among young adults in Belgium: Theory of planned behaviour and the role of confidence and values

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  • Vermeir, Iris & Verbeke, Wim, 2008. "Sustainable food consumption among young adults in Belgium: Theory of planned behaviour and the role of confidence and values," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 64(3), pages 542-553, January.
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