A rhetorical response to Boldrin & Levine: Against intellectual (property) extremism

Review of Law and Economics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1081-1100

  McManis, Charles ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Intellectual property; Patent

Indexed keywords

EID: 73649104810     PISSN: 15555879     EISSN: 15555879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1555-5879.1440     Document Type: Article

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