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Zoltan Acs And David Audretsch — Discoverers Of The Role Of Small Firms In Innovation And Creators Of The Small Business Economics Research Field

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Landström, H. (2010). Zoltan Acs And David Audretsch. In: Pioneers in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research. International Studies in Entrepreneurship, vol 8. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23633-3_8

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