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Institutions, Resources and Innovation in Developng Countries : A Firm Level Approach

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  • Barasa, L.
  • Kimuyu, P.
  • Vermeulen, P.A.M.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Knoben, J.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Kinyanjui, B.

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  • Barasa, L. & Kimuyu, P. & Vermeulen, P.A.M. & Knoben, J. & Kinyanjui, B., 2014. "Institutions, Resources and Innovation in Developng Countries : A Firm Level Approach," Other publications TiSEM 4150bffe-8365-4b51-a7e9-d, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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