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Nothing So Practical as a Good Justice Theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Deborah E. Rupp*
Affiliation:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Karl F. Aquino
Affiliation:
University of British Columbia
*
E-mail: [email protected], Address: School of Labor and Employment Relations, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 504 East Armory Drive, Champaign, Illinois USA 61820

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*

School of Labor and Employment Relations, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

**

Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia.

Authors contributed equally to this manuscript. Correspondence may be sent to either author.

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