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Discounted: The effect of founder race on the price of new products

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  • Younkin, Peter & Kuppuswamy, Venkat, 2019. "Discounted: The effect of founder race on the price of new products," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 34(2), pages 389-412.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbvent:v:34:y:2019:i:2:p:389-412
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2018.02.004
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