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Where excludability matters: Material versus intellectual property in academic biomedical research

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  • Cohen, Wesley M.
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  • Walsh, John P. & Cohen, Wesley M. & Cho, Charlene, 2007. "Where excludability matters: Material versus intellectual property in academic biomedical research," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 36(8), pages 1184-1203, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:respol:v:36:y:2007:i:8:p:1184-1203
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