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Analysis of the intention to invest in a socially responsible manner: a segmentation of the Spanish investor

Análisis de la intención de invertir de forma socialmente responsable

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Pages 127-142 | Received 13 May 2018, Accepted 19 Mar 2019, Published online: 18 Apr 2019

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