Who Are the Giants on Whose Shoulders We Stand?

Kyklos

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 236-244

  Laband, David N ^a   Majumdar, Suman ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; ECONOMIC IMPACT;

EID: 84859844496     PISSN: 00235962     EISSN: 14676435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6435.2012.00536.x     Document Type: Article

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