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A comparison and critical assessment of Porat and Rubin's information economy and Wallis and North's transaction sector1

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  • Engelbrecht, Hans-Jurgen, 1997. "A comparison and critical assessment of Porat and Rubin's information economy and Wallis and North's transaction sector1," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 271-290, December.
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