The Role of Technology and Institutions for Growth: Danish Creameries in the late Nineteenth Century

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The Role of Technology and Institutions for Growth : Danish Creameries in the late Nineteenth Century. / Henriksen, Ingrid; Lampe, Markus; Sharp, Paul.

Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2010.

Publikation: Working paperForskning

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Henriksen, I, Lampe, M & Sharp, P 2010 'The Role of Technology and Institutions for Growth: Danish Creameries in the late Nineteenth Century' Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen.

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Henriksen, I., Lampe, M., & Sharp, P. (2010). The Role of Technology and Institutions for Growth: Danish Creameries in the late Nineteenth Century. Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen.

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Henriksen I, Lampe M, Sharp P. The Role of Technology and Institutions for Growth: Danish Creameries in the late Nineteenth Century. Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen. 2010.

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Henriksen, Ingrid ; Lampe, Markus ; Sharp, Paul. / The Role of Technology and Institutions for Growth : Danish Creameries in the late Nineteenth Century. Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2010.

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