Entrepreneurship, Industrial Restructuring and Unemployment in Portugal

International Studies in Entrepreneurship

Volumn 12, Issue , 2006, Pages 223-241

  Baptista, Rui ^a,b   van Stel, André ^c   Thurik, A Roy ^c  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF HUMAN HISTORY   (Germany)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Business Ownership; Entrepreneurial Activity; Global Entrepreneurship Monitor; OECD Country; Unemployment Rate

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447553547     PISSN: 15721922     EISSN: 21975884     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-32314-7_11     Document Type: Chapter

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