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Does cultural diversity increase the rate of entrepreneurship?

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  • Russell Sobel
  • Nabamita Dutta
  • Sanjukta Roy

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  • Russell Sobel & Nabamita Dutta & Sanjukta Roy, 2010. "Does cultural diversity increase the rate of entrepreneurship?," The Review of Austrian Economics, Springer;Society for the Development of Austrian Economics, vol. 23(3), pages 269-286, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:revaec:v:23:y:2010:i:3:p:269-286
    DOI: 10.1007/s11138-010-0112-6
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    Keywords

    Cultural diversity; Entrepreneurship; L26; 012; 017; P12;
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    JEL classification:

    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
    • P12 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Enterprises

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