Evolution of a theory in economics: Bibliometric assessment of search theory vis-à-vis game theory

Research Evaluation

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 205-216

  Grupp, Hariolf ^a,b  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS AND INNOVATION RESEARCH ISI   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

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EID: 1542504662     PISSN: 09582029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/147154403781776582     Document Type: Article

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