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Regional disparities and entrepreneurship of natural persons
[Regionální Rozdíly A Podnikání Fyzických Osob]

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  • Ivana Faltová Leitmanová

    (University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice)

  • Václav Krutina

    (University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice)

Abstract

From macroeconomics perspective entrepreneurship of natural persons can be not infrequently perceived as a marginal matter. Close-up view however shows that on the lower economical level the analysis of the physical persons entrepreneurial activities can contribute to explanation of regional disparities. The mentioned relation was examined on the basis of chosen socioeconomic characteristics of entrepreneurs - natural persons. Contribution is part of the project NAZV QI92A023.

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  • Ivana Faltová Leitmanová & Václav Krutina, 2011. "Regional disparities and entrepreneurship of natural persons [Regionální Rozdíly A Podnikání Fyzických Osob]," Acta Universitatis Bohemiae Meridionalis, University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice, Faculty of Economics, vol. 14(2), pages 7-18.
    • Handle: RePEc:boh:actaub:v:14:y:2011:i:2:p:7-18
    DOI: 10.32725/acta.2011.018
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