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Free-riding on rent seeking—an empirical analysis

✍ Scribed by Hartley W. Furtan; Johannes Sauer; Maria Skovager Jensen


Book ID
106507382
Publisher
Springer US
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
90 KB
Volume
140
Category
Article
ISSN
0048-5829

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