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Entrepreneurship, economic development and institutions

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  • Zoltan Acs
  • Sameeksha Desai
  • Jolanda Hessels

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  • Zoltan Acs & Sameeksha Desai & Jolanda Hessels, 2008. "Entrepreneurship, economic development and institutions," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 31(3), pages 219-234, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:sbusec:v:31:y:2008:i:3:p:219-234
    DOI: 10.1007/s11187-008-9135-9
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    Keywords

    Entrepreneurship; Economic Development; Institutions; Public Policy; Innovation; L26; O1; O3;
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    JEL classification:

    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
    • O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
    • O3 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights

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