Modelling entrepreneurship: Unifying the equilibrium and entry/exit approach

Small Business Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-48

  Bosma, Niels ^a   De Wit, Gerrit ^a   Carree, Martin ^b  

^a EIM Group   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Entry and exit; Error correction

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944465141     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: 15730913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-005-4256-x     Document Type: Review

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