Assessing the contribution of venture capital to innovation

RAND Journal of Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 674-692

  Kortum, Samuel ^a   Lerner, Josh ^a  

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EID: 0034553083     PISSN: 07416261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2696354     Document Type: Article

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