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Path-Dependence In Technological And Institutional Change – Some Criticisms And Suggestions

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  • Kiwit Daniel, 1996. "Path-Dependence In Technological And Institutional Change – Some Criticisms And Suggestions," Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines, De Gruyter, vol. 7(1), pages 69-94, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bpj:jeehcn:v:7:y:1996:i:1:p:26:n:4
    DOI: 10.1515/jeeh-1996-0104
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