Rural Entrepreneurship in a Time of Recession

Entrepreneurship Research Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Figueroa Armijos, María ^a   Dabson, Brian ^a   Johnson, Thomas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor; logistic regression; necessity entrepreneurship; opportunity entrepreneurship; recession; rural

Indexed keywords

EID: 85102319302     PISSN: 21946175     EISSN: 21575665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/2157-5665.1044     Document Type: Article

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