Michele Boldrin and David K. Levine: Against Intellectual Property

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Scherer, F.M. Michele Boldrin and David K. Levine: Against Intellectual Property. Const Polit Econ 20, 94–97 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10602-008-9074-0

• Received : 24 November 2008
• Revised : 24 November 2008
• Accepted : 24 November 2008
• Published : 09 January 2009
• Issue Date : March 2009
• DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s10602-008-9074-0

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