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Effects of official versus online review ratings

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  • Ghimire, Binam
  • Shanaev, Savva
  • Lin, Zhibin

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•Both official and online review ratings have a positive impact on the clientele.•The impact of online review ratings is higher than that of the official one.•Highly rated restaurants can attract more customers and may charge higher prices.

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  • Ghimire, Binam & Shanaev, Savva & Lin, Zhibin, 2022. "Effects of official versus online review ratings," Annals of Tourism Research, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:anture:v:92:y:2022:i:c:s0160738321001250
    DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2021.103247
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