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The (teaching) role of universities in the diffusion of the Internet

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  • Goldfarb, Avi, 2006. "The (teaching) role of universities in the diffusion of the Internet," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 24(2), pages 203-225, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:indorg:v:24:y:2006:i:2:p:203-225
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