Portrait of the social entrepreneur: Statistical evidence from a US panel

Voluntas

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-140

  Ryzin, Gregg G ^a   Grossman, Seth ^a   DiPadova Stocks, Laurie ^b   Bergrud, Erik ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Personality; Social capital; Social enterprise; United States

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; CIVIL SOCIETY; ENTREPRENEUR; NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION; PANEL DATA; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65149096027     PISSN: 09578765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11266-009-9081-4     Document Type: Article

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