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Authors’ Note: The authors would like to thank the anonymous reviewers for their constructive
comments on improving an earlier version of this article. This research was partially funded by The
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
(HIT.BRET2.2010013), and the National Science Foundation of China (70971033, 70890082).
Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, Vol. 38, No. 1, February 2014, 23-39
DOI: 10.1177/1096348012442540
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