Publishing an E-Journal on a Shoe String: Is It a Sustainable Project?

Economic Analysis and Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 89-102

  Cavaleri, Piero ^a   Keren, Michael ^b   Ramello, Giovanni B ^c   Valli, Vittorio ^d  

^a LIUC   (Italy)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

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EID: 68549095738     PISSN: 03135926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0313-5926(09)50045-8     Document Type: Article

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