Increasing returns to information: Further evidence from the UK film market

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 419-421

  Hand, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 4344561614     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048501750237892     Document Type: Article

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