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Book Review: List, J. (2022). The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale. New York, NY: Penguin Random House. pp. 288. $28.00. ISBN 9780593239483 (hardcover)

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  • Joshua Dalton, 2023. "Book Review: List, J. (2022). The Voltage Effect: How to Make Good Ideas Great and Great Ideas Scale. New York, NY: Penguin Random House. pp. 288. $28.00. ISBN 9780593239483 (hardcover)," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 68(1), pages 163-165, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:amerec:v:68:y:2023:i:1:p:163-165
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