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A naturalistic approach to the theory of the firm: The role of cooperation and cultural evolution

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Cordes, Christian
Richerson, Peter J.
McElreath, Richard
Strimling, Pontus

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Volume (Year): 68 (2008)
Issue (Month): 1 (October)
Pages: 125-139
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