The prevalence of nascent entrepreneurs in the United States: Evidence from the Panel Study of Entrepreneurial Dynamics

Small Business Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 263-284

  Reynolds, Paul D ^a   Carter, Nancy M ^b   Gartner, William B ^c   Greene, Patricia G ^a  

^a BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 3042835891     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:SBEJ.0000032046.59790.45     Document Type: Article

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