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Entrepreneurial Saving Practices and Business Investment : Theory and Evidence from Tanzanian MSEs

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  • Beck, T.H.L.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Pamuk, H.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Uras, R.B.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Beck, T.H.L. & Pamuk, H. & Uras, R.B., 2014. "Entrepreneurial Saving Practices and Business Investment : Theory and Evidence from Tanzanian MSEs," Other publications TiSEM b2b04b64-d3cf-4c78-9bbe-0, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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