Empirical issues in open source software

Information Economics and Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 301-304

  Dalle, Jean Michel ^a   David, Paul A ^b,c,d   Besten, Matthijs den ^e   Steinmueller, W Edward ^f,g  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNU MERIT   (Netherlands)

^d TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f International Centre for Economic Research   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Division of labour; Open source software

Indexed keywords

EID: 56249130045     PISSN: 01676245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infoecopol.2008.09.001     Document Type: Editorial

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