Imitation in a non-scale R&D growth model

Economics Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 287-294

  Papageorgiou, Chris ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Imitation; Innovation; R D based growth model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042031206     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(03)00140-X     Document Type: Article

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