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Family Control and the Rent-Seeking Society

✍ Scribed by Randall Morck; Bernard Yeung

Book ID: 109179928
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 115 KB
Volume: 28
Category: Article
ISSN: 1042-2587
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6520.2004.00053.x

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