Mind the Gap: Crowdfunding and the Role of Seed Money
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- Joseph Deutsch & Gil S. Epstein & Alon Nir, 2015. "Mind the Gap: Crowd-funding and the Role of Seed Money," Working Papers 2015-03, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics.
- Deutsch, Joseph & Epstein, Gil S. & Nir, Alon, 2015. "Mind the Gap: Crowd-Funding and the Role of Seed Money," IZA Discussion Papers 8955, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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- H42 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Publicly Provided Private Goods
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