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The Nature Of Outsourcing Relationships: Evidence From Oap Prices

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  • Deborah L. Swenson, 2013. "The Nature Of Outsourcing Relationships: Evidence From Oap Prices," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 51(1), pages 181-197, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecinqu:v:51:y:2013:i:1:p:181-197
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