Incentives and creativity: evidence from the academic life sciences

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  The RAND Journal of Economics

• Publication date

  2011-09-01

• Fields of study

  Business, Economics, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1756-2171.2011.00140.X
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