The ambiguous effects of public assistance to youth and female start-ups between job creation and entrepreneurship enhancement
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entrepreneurship; self-employment; program evaluation;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy
- L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
- R50 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CSE-2017-06-25 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-ENT-2017-06-25 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-EUR-2017-06-25 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-SBM-2017-06-25 (Small Business Management)
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