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Timing and payoff of patent purchases: the role of firm size and composition

Yupeng Lia Department of Political Science and Economics, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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John A. Rizzob Department of Family, Population &preventive Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA
Pages 5894-5908 | Published online: 18 Jun 2020

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