Innovation and entry in the US disposable diaper industry

Industrial and Corporate Change

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 791-812

  Elzinga, Kenneth G ^a   Mills, David E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 7744225111     PISSN: 09606491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icc/5.3.791     Document Type: Article

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