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Conformity, replication of design and business niches

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  • Doucouliagos, Chris, 1996. "Conformity, replication of design and business niches," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 30(1), pages 45-62, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:30:y:1996:i:1:p:45-62
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