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Original Articles

Effects of Service Fairness and Service Quality on Tourists’ Behavioral Intentions and Subjective Well-Being

Pages 290-307 | Received 18 Aug 2013, Accepted 23 Jan 2014, Published online: 29 Apr 2015

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