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Are we running out of new ideas? a look at patents and R&D

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  • Daniel J. Wilson, 2003. "Are we running out of new ideas? a look at patents and R&D," FRBSF Economic Letter, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue sep12.
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