Heterogeneity in economic thought: Foundations and modern methods

Diversity in the Knowledge Economy and Society: Heterogeneity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 35-54

  Knell, Mark ^a  

^a NIFU STEP ^*  (Norway)

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DOI: 10.4337/9781848441286.00009     Document Type: Chapter

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