The analysis of self-employment levels over the life-cycle

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 397-410

  Kim, GiSeung ^a  

^a The National Assembly Budget Office   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Self employment; Small business

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250870697     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.qref.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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