Entrepreneurs' responses to semi-formal illegitimate institutional arrangements

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 743-758

  Sutter, Christopher J ^a   Webb, Justin W ^b   Kistruck, Geoffrey M ^c   Bailey, Anastasia V G ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crime; Entrepreneurship; Formality; Institutions; Poverty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883784281     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2013.03.001     Document Type: Article

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