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The influence of social comparisons on perceptions of procedural fairness

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    Maureen L. Ambrose

  2. Carnegie Mellon University, USA

    Carol T. Kulik

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Ambrose, M.L., Kulik, C.T. The influence of social comparisons on perceptions of procedural fairness. J Bus Psychol 4, 129–138 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01023043

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