Count-data regression models of the time to adopt new technologies

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 369-373

  McWilliams, Bruce ^a   Tsur, Yacov ^b   Hochman, Eithan ^b   Zilberman, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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EID: 0013095607     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048598354744     Document Type: Article

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