Small businesses in Springfield, Massachusetts: a look at Latino entrepreneurship
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Small business - Massachusetts; Hispanic Americans - Massachusetts;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENT-2011-04-02 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-URE-2011-04-02 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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