Entrepreneurship and human development: A capability approach

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 95, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 216-224

  Gries, Thomas ^b   Naudé, Wim ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capability approach; Entrepreneurship; Human development

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952042095     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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