Ethnicity and self-employment in Britain

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 383-407

  Clark, Kenneth ^a   Drinkwater, Stephen ^a  

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EID: 0032368420     PISSN: 03059049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0084.00105     Document Type: Article

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