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Patent Screening, Innovation, and Welfare

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  • Schankerman, Mark
  • Schuett, Florian

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  • Schankerman, Mark & Schuett, Florian, 2020. "Patent Screening, Innovation, and Welfare," Other publications TiSEM 9e661f68-5210-4ca7-8b2f-6, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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