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Entrepreneurship, Informality, and the Second Economy: Cuba's Underground Economy in Comparative Perspective

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Entrepreneurship, Informality, and the Second Economy: Cuba's Underground Economy in Comparative Perspective is part of the 2005 Annual Proceedings of The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy.

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  • Ted A. Henken, 2005. "Entrepreneurship, Informality, and the Second Economy: Cuba's Underground Economy in Comparative Perspective," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 15.
  • Handle: RePEc:qba:annpro:v:15:y:2005:id:591
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    1. Maria Łoś, 1990. "Dynamic Relationships of the First and Second Economies in Old And New Marxist States," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: Maria Łoś (ed.), The Second Economy in Marxist States, chapter 12, pages 193-230, Palgrave Macmillan.
    2. Tokman, Victor E., 1978. "An exploration into the nature of informal--formal sector relationships," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 6(9-10), pages 1065-1075.
    3. Feige,Edgar L. (ed.), 1989. "The Underground Economies," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521262309.
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