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Exclusion, Inclusion, and Enclosure: Historical Commons and Modern Intellectual Property

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  • Runge, C. Ford & Defrancesco, Edi, 2006. "Exclusion, Inclusion, and Enclosure: Historical Commons and Modern Intellectual Property," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 34(10), pages 1713-1727, October.
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