National champions and corruption: Some unpleasant interventionist arithmetic

Economic Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 443, 1997, Pages 1023-1042

  Ades, Alberto ^a   Di Tella, Rafael ^a  

^a KEBLE COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000516912     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.1997.tb00005.x     Document Type: Article

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