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Explaining The Variation In The Empirical Estimates Of Academic Knowledge Spillovers

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  • Mauro L. Ghinamo, 2012. "Explaining The Variation In The Empirical Estimates Of Academic Knowledge Spillovers," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 52(4), pages 606-634, October.
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