The determinants of international knowledge diffusion as measured by patent citations

Economics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 121-126

  MacGarvie, Megan ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Innovation; International knowledge diffusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 14944352127     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2004.09.011     Document Type: Article

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