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Lying to Level the Playing Field: Why People May Dishonestly Help or Hurt Others to Create Equity

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  • Lamar Pierce

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  • Francesca Gino & Lamar Pierce, 2010. "Lying to Level the Playing Field: Why People May Dishonestly Help or Hurt Others to Create Equity," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 95(1), pages 89-103, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:95:y:2010:i:1:p:89-103
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-0792-2
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