Merit, approbation and the evolution of social structure
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- Cowan, Robin & Jonard, Nicolas, 2005. "Merit, Approbation and the Evolution of Social Structure," Research Memorandum 026, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
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