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'The Nature of the Firm' after sixty years

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  • Elzas, B.D.

    (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Econometrie (Free University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics Sciences, Business Administration and Economitrics)

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  • Elzas, B.D., 1998. "'The Nature of the Firm' after sixty years," Serie Research Memoranda 0032, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Econometrics.
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    1. Elzas, B.D., 1998. "Williamson's "New Institutional Economics" : a case for applying Ockham's razor," Serie Research Memoranda 0037, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Econometrics.

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    • B21 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Microeconomics
    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory

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