Determinants of entrepreneurial intentions: Mexican immigrants in Chicago

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 393-411

  Raijman, Rebeca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0042321046     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-5357(01)00101-9     Document Type: Article

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