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Internationalising to create firm specific advantages: leapfrogging strategies of U.S. pharmaceutical firms in the 1930s and 1940s & Indian pharmaceutical firms in the 1990s and 2000s

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  • Athreye, S. & Godley, A., 2016. "Internationalising to create firm specific advantages: leapfrogging strategies of U.S. pharmaceutical firms in the 1930s and 1940s & Indian pharmaceutical firms in the 1990s and 2000s," MERIT Working Papers 051, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
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