Institutional determinants of macro-level entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1149-1175

  Valdez, Michael E ^a   Richardson, James ^b  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 84883747857     PISSN: 10422587     EISSN: 15406520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/etap.12000     Document Type: Article

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