Self-employment in post-communist Eastern Europe: A refuge from poverty or road to riches?

Communist and Post-Communist Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 379-402

  Hanley, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Eastern Europe; Economic change; Self employment; Social mobility

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; POST-COMMUNISM; POVERTY; SELF EMPLOYMENT;

EUROPE;

EID: 0033838248     PISSN: 0967067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-067X(00)00012-X     Document Type: Article

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