MEASURING PRODUCTIVITY AND EVALUATING INNOVATION IN THE U
@inproceedings{VanDuzer2006MEASURINGPA, title={MEASURING PRODUCTIVITY AND EVALUATING INNOVATION IN THE U}, author={R. M. Van Duzer and Farella Attorney and Braun and Martel Llp and E. Sabine G. Schreiber and Chairman. and Paul M. Goodrum}, year={2006} }
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