The effects of entrepreneurship education

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 90-112

  von Graevenitz, Georg ^a   Harhoff, Dietmar ^a,b   Weber, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayes' Rule; Education; Entrepreneurship; Learning; Signals

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956262882     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2010.02.015     Document Type: Article

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