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Productivity growth and R&D expenditure in UK manufacturing firms

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  • Wakelin, Katharine, 2001. "Productivity growth and R&D expenditure in UK manufacturing firms," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 30(7), pages 1079-1090, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:respol:v:30:y:2001:i:7:p:1079-1090
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