Who creates jobs in transition economies? The role of entrepreneurial risk preferences
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entrepreneurs; risk preferences; demand for labor; hiring;All these keywords.
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- J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
- L2 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior
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