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How useful is generalized Darwinism as a framework to study competition and industrial evolution?

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  • Guido Buenstorf, 2006. "How useful is generalized Darwinism as a framework to study competition and industrial evolution?," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 16(5), pages 511-527, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joevec:v:16:y:2006:i:5:p:511-527
    DOI: 10.1007/s00191-006-0035-3
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    Keywords

    Universal Darwinism; Routines; Pre-entry experience; Spin-offs; Descent; B52; L10; L20;
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    JEL classification:

    • B52 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Modern Monetary Theory;
    • L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
    • L20 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - General

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