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Learning about the unknown: How fast do entrepreneurs adjust their beliefs?

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  • Parker, Simon C., 2006. "Learning about the unknown: How fast do entrepreneurs adjust their beliefs?," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 21(1), pages 1-26, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbvent:v:21:y:2006:i:1:p:1-26
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