Essays on Durable Goods Consumption and Firm Innovation
This dissertation comprises three individual chapters. Chapter Two examines how free riding across neighbors influenced the diffusion of color television sets in rural China. Chapter Three tests for asymmetric information between a firm’s management and other investors concerning its patent output....
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FIU Digital Commons
2008
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Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/215 http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1268&context=etd |