The Nature of Self-Employment in Indonesia: Entrepreneurship or Survival Strategy?
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Keywords
Self-Employment; Indonesia; Dualistic Market Model;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E26 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Informal Economy; Underground Economy
- J46 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Informal Labor Market
- O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENT-2024-08-12 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-IUE-2024-08-12 (Informal and Underground Economics)
- NEP-SBM-2024-08-12 (Small Business Management)
- NEP-SEA-2024-08-12 (South East Asia)
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