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Does Innovation Make (SME) Firms More Productive?

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  • Alfons Palangkaraya

    (Swinburne University of Technology)

  • Thomas Spurling

    (Swinburne University of Technology)

  • Elizabeth Webster

    (Swinburne University of Technology)

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  • Alfons Palangkaraya & Thomas Spurling & Elizabeth Webster, 2015. "Does Innovation Make (SME) Firms More Productive?," RBA Annual Conference Volume (Discontinued), in: Angus Moore & John Simon (ed.),Small Business Conditions and Finance, Reserve Bank of Australia.
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