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Impact of the Financial Structure on the Efficiency of Entrepreneurs in Serbia

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  • Tatjana Stevanovic
  • Maja Ivanovic-Djukic
  • Vinko Lepojevic

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The development of entrepreneurship has been very important for the economic growth of most countries in the world, in the recent years. However, starting up new business and its development to a successful stable organization is faced with a number of problems and limitations. Financing is a very serious problem for the countries in transitions.

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  • Tatjana Stevanovic & Maja Ivanovic-Djukic & Vinko Lepojevic, 2017. "Impact of the Financial Structure on the Efficiency of Entrepreneurs in Serbia," Montenegrin Journal of Economics, Economic Laboratory for Transition Research (ELIT), vol. 13(3), pages 19-30.
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