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Suspicion and Perceptions of Price Fairness in Times of Crisis

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  • Pam Ellen
  • Gabriela Piscopo

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  • Jodie Ferguson & Pam Ellen & Gabriela Piscopo, 2011. "Suspicion and Perceptions of Price Fairness in Times of Crisis," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 98(2), pages 331-349, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:98:y:2011:i:2:p:331-349
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0552-8
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