Are Sutton's predictions robust?: Empirical insights into advertising, R&D, and concentration

Journal of Industrial Economics

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 389-408

  Robinson, William T ^a   Chiang, Jeongwen ^a  

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EID: 0005176337     PISSN: 00221821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2950521     Document Type: Article

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