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Incumbency and R&D incentives : licensing the gale of creative distruction

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  • Gans, Joshua, 1968-
  • Stern, Scott, 1969-
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Title from caption. "First draft: 3 March, 1997; this version: 1 September 1997"--P. [1] -- September 1997"--Cover.

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  • Gans, Joshua, 1968- & Stern, Scott, 1969-, 1998. "Incumbency and R&D incentives : licensing the gale of creative distruction," Working papers WP 4008-98., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
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