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Does persistence pay off? Accessing social activities with a foreign-sounding name

Helmut M. Dietla Department of Business Administration, University of Zurich, Zürich, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Carlos Gomez-Gonzaleza Department of Business Administration, University of Zurich, Zürich, SwitzerlandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8610-4828View further author information
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Paolo Morettia Department of Business Administration, University of Zurich, Zürich, SwitzerlandView further author information
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Cornel Nesselera Department of Business Administration, University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland;b NTNU Business School, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 881-885 | Published online: 24 Jun 2020

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