Compulsory licensing: Evidence from the Trading with the Enemy Act

American Economic Review

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 396-427

  Moser, Petra ^a   Voena, Alessandra ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84856859381     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.102.1.396     Document Type: Review

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