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Determinants of growth in non-farm proprietor densities in the US, 1990–2000

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  • Anil Rupasingha

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  • Stephan Goetz & Anil Rupasingha, 2009. "Determinants of growth in non-farm proprietor densities in the US, 1990–2000," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 32(4), pages 425-438, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:sbusec:v:32:y:2009:i:4:p:425-438
    DOI: 10.1007/s11187-007-9079-5
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    Keywords

    County-level; Non-farm proprietor employment density; Spatial effects; L26; J24;
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    JEL classification:

    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity

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