Understanding the Theoretical and Empirical Content of Critiques of U.S. Job Creation Research

Small Business Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-169

  Kirchhoff, Bruce A ^a   Greene, Patricia G ^b  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032358847     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007901132681     Document Type: Article

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