A spatial model of the impact of bankruptcy law on entrepreneurship

Spatial Economic Analysis

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-51

  Mathur, Aparna ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Probit model; Spatial econometrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 68249147441     PISSN: 17421772     EISSN: 17421780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17421770802625940     Document Type: Article

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