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The Myth of the Entrepreneurial Economy: Employment and Innovation in Small Firms

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  • Rachel Parker, 2001. "The Myth of the Entrepreneurial Economy: Employment and Innovation in Small Firms," Work, Employment & Society, British Sociological Association, vol. 15(2), pages 373-384, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:woemps:v:15:y:2001:i:2:p:373-384
    DOI: 10.1177/09500170122119002
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