Understanding Entrepreneurship: Developing Indicators for International Comparisons and Assessments

International Studies in Entrepreneurship

Volumn 16, Issue , 2008, Pages 39-63

  Davis, Tim ^a  

^a OECD   (France)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurial Activity; Global Entrepreneurship Monitor; International Entrepreneurship; OECD Country; Venture Capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 85145675698     PISSN: 15721922     EISSN: 21975884     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-72288-7_4     Document Type: Chapter

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