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Educational Attainment: A Key Factor for Improving the Lagging Rate of Black Entrepreneurship

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  • Robert Singh & Micah Crump, 2007. "Educational Attainment: A Key Factor for Improving the Lagging Rate of Black Entrepreneurship," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 34(3), pages 217-229, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:34:y:2007:i:3:p:217-229
    DOI: 10.1007/s12114-008-9011-5
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