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Research Articles

Examining the moderating effect of host country image on the relationship between tourists’ motivation and their intention to visit mega sporting events in India

Pages 212-231 | Received 19 Oct 2023, Accepted 15 Feb 2024, Published online: 29 Feb 2024

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