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Technological Revolutions and Economic Growth:The �Age of Steam� Reconsidered

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  • Castaldi, C.

    (ECIS, Eindhoven University of Technology)

  • Nuvolari, A.

    (ECIS, Eindhoven University of Technology)

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  • Castaldi, C. & Nuvolari, A., 2003. "Technological Revolutions and Economic Growth:The �Age of Steam� Reconsidered," Working Papers 03.25, Eindhoven Center for Innovation Studies.
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