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An economic analysis of contracts signed between tour operators and travel agents

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  • Marianna Succurro, 2006. "An economic analysis of contracts signed between tour operators and travel agents," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 22(3), pages 199-218, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:22:y:2006:i:3:p:199-218
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-006-0402-4
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