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The Welfare Implications of Invention

In: The Economics of New Goods

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  • Walter Y. Oi, 1996. "The Welfare Implications of Invention," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of New Goods, pages 109-142, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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