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The Impact of High Tech Production Techniques on Productivity and Profitability in Selected U.S. Manufacturing Industries

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  • Louis Amato & Christie Amato, 2000. "The Impact of High Tech Production Techniques on Productivity and Profitability in Selected U.S. Manufacturing Industries," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 16(4), pages 327-342, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:16:y:2000:i:4:p:327-342
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1007800121100
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