The instability of preferences: Uncertain futures and the incommensurable and intersubjective nature of value(s)
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endogenous preferences; incommensurable values; preference cascades; preference formation; product differentiation; quality uncertainty; endogene Präferenzen; inkommensurable Werte; Präferenzbildung; Präferenzkaskaden; Produktdifferenzierung; Qualitätsunsicherheit;All these keywords.
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