Charles Babbage, technological change and the national system of innovation

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 470-485

  De Liso, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

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EID: 33748792818     PISSN: 09324569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1628/093245606778387375     Document Type: Review

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