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Original Articles

When friends recommend: online purchasing behavior of Russian and Dutch people when prompted by recommendations from Facebook friends

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Pages 191-203 | Received 07 Jun 2018, Accepted 13 Aug 2019, Published online: 29 Aug 2019

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