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Holdup and licensing of cumulative innovations with private information

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  • Bessen, James, 2004. "Holdup and licensing of cumulative innovations with private information," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 82(3), pages 321-326, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:82:y:2004:i:3:p:321-326
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