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Non-compete Agreements: Barriers to Entry…and Exit?

In: Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 12

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  • Matt Marx & Lee Fleming, 2012. "Non-compete Agreements: Barriers to Entry…and Exit?," NBER Chapters, in: Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 12, pages 39-64, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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