The impact of institutions on entrepreneurial activity

Managerial and Decision Economics

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 413-419

  Stephen, Frank H ^a   Urbano, David ^b   Van Hemmen, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

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EID: 27744471735     PISSN: 01436570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mde.1254     Document Type: Article

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