The entrepreneurial ladder and its determinants

Applied Economics

Volumn 42, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 2183-2191

  van der Zwan, Peter ^a,b   Thurik, Roy ^a,b,e,f   Grilo, Isabel ^c,d  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b EIM Group   (Netherlands)

^c EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

^d UNIV LILLE   (France)

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

^f VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENTREPRENEUR; EUROPEAN UNION; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; PROBABILITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954421478     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840701765437     Document Type: Article

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