Group Status and Entrepreneurship

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 919-945

  Parker, Simon C ^a   Van Praag, Mirjam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 78649627717     PISSN: 10586407     EISSN: 15309134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-9134.2010.00280.x     Document Type: Article

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