Comment: On Logical Formalization of Theories from Organizational Ecology

Sociological Methodology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 145-149

  Hannan, Michael T ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84993735971     PISSN: 00811750     EISSN: 14679531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9531.271023     Document Type: Note

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