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Survival duration of plants: Evidence from the US petroleum refining industry

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  • Chen, Ming-Yuan, 2002. "Survival duration of plants: Evidence from the US petroleum refining industry," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 517-555, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:indorg:v:20:y:2002:i:4:p:517-555
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