Evolutionary theorizing beyond Lamarckism: A reply to Richard Nelson

Journal of Evolutionary Economics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 353-359

  Hodgson, Geoffrey M ^a,b   Knudsen, Thorbjørn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Darwinism; Economic and cultural evolution; Lamarckism; Replication

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248146584     PISSN: 09369937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00191-007-0062-8     Document Type: Note

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