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Economic freedom and entrepreneurial activity: Some cross-country evidence

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Nicolai Foss ()

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Volume (Year): 134 (2008)
Issue (Month): 3 (March)
Pages: 307-328
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Keywords: Economic freedom; Entrepreneurship; Cross-country variation; M13; O31; O50;

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  1. Joshua Hall, 2008. "Randall G. Holcombe, Entrepreneurship and economic progress," The Review of Austrian Economics, Springer, vol. 21(2), pages 219-222, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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