Market share instability and stock price volatility during the industry life-cycle: The US automobile industry

Journal of Evolutionary Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-96

  Mazzucato, Mariana ^a   Semmler, Willi ^b,c  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 0033248596     PISSN: 09369937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001910050075     Document Type: Article

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