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You'll Never Walk Alone : The Effect of Moral Support on Performance

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  • Colella, Fabrizio

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Dalton, Patricio

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Giusti, G.

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  • Colella, Fabrizio & Dalton, Patricio & Giusti, G., 2018. "You'll Never Walk Alone : The Effect of Moral Support on Performance," Discussion Paper 2018-026, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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