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The efficiency of universities’ knowledge transfer activities: A multi-output approach beyond patenting and licensing

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  • Federica Rossi, 2014. "The efficiency of universities’ knowledge transfer activities: A multi-output approach beyond patenting and licensing," Working Papers 16, Birkbeck Centre for Innovation Management Research, revised Feb 2014.
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