The profitability of innovating firms

RAND Journal of Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 198-211

  Geroski, Paul ^a   Machin, Steve ^b   Van Reenen, John ^b  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85035393476     PISSN: 07416261     EISSN: 17562171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2555757     Document Type: Article

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