Rewards versus intellectual property rights

Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 525-547

  Shavell, Steven ^a   Van Ypersele, Tanguy ^a  

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EID: 0035649475     PISSN: 00222186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/322811     Document Type: Article

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