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The analytical foundations of evolutionary economics: From biological analogy to economic self-organization

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  • Foster, John, 1997. "The analytical foundations of evolutionary economics: From biological analogy to economic self-organization," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 8(4), pages 427-451, October.
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