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Toward A Framework for Consumer Policy Analysis
Author(s) -
SHEPARD LAWRENCE
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
journal of consumer affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.582
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1745-6606
pISSN - 0022-0078
DOI - 10.1111/j.1745-6606.1978.tb00629.x
Subject(s) - scope (computer science) , computer science , consumer demand , management science , economics , microeconomics , programming language
In this paper, an attempt is made to define the scope of the various subdisciplines of consumer studies. The topical relationships between these subdisciplines are also explored. From this basis, a framework is developed for investigating consumer issues and related policy questions.