Scientific, business and political networks in academia

Research in Economics

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 187-198

  Faria, João Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Economics of science; Network externalities; Rent seeking

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036621954     PISSN: 10909443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/reec.2001.0274     Document Type: Article

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