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Learning-by-Doing, Organizational Forgetting, and Industry Dynamics

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  • Ulrich Doraszelski
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  • David Besanko & Ulrich Doraszelski & Yaroslav Kryukov & Mark Satterthwaite, 2007. "Learning-by-Doing, Organizational Forgetting, and Industry Dynamics," Levine's Bibliography 321307000000000903, UCLA Department of Economics.
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