Replacing Contracts with Handshakes: A Study of Social Networks of Entrepreneurs in the Weaving Sector
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Keywords
Social Capital; SMEs; Transaction Costs; Entrepreneurship; Networks;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D85 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Network Formation
- O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
- L14 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation
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