02744nam 2200649 450 991046385570332120200520144314.01-4648-0009-X(CKB)2670000000494375(EBL)1578333(SSID)ssj0001060914(PQKBManifestationID)12418363(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001060914(PQKBWorkID)11088315(PQKB)10773763(MiAaPQ)EBC1578333(Au-PeEL)EBL1578333(CaPaEBR)ebr10816205(CaONFJC)MIL550640(OCoLC)884543253(EXLCZ)99267000000049437520131121h20142014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEntrepreneurship in Latin America a step up the social ladder? /edited by Eduardo Lora and Francesca Castellani, editorsWashington, District of Columbia :The World Bank,[2014]©20141 online resource (210 p.)Latin American development forum series"A copublication of the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank."1-4648-0008-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.part I. Overview -- part II. International comparisons and country studies.This book looks at both the potential and limits of policies to promote entrepreneurship as an important vehicle for social mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean. Who are the region's entrepreneurs? They tend to be middle-aged males with secondary and, often, tertiary education who represent only a small segment of the economically-active population in the six countries considered in this book. They come from families in which a parent is, or was, an entrepreneur. In fact, a parent's occupation is more important in the decision to become an entrepreneur than a parent's wealth, income orLatin American development forum.Economic developmentLatin AmericaEntrepreneurshipSocial aspectsLatin AmericaSocial mobilityLatin AmericaElectronic books.Economic developmentEntrepreneurshipSocial aspectsSocial mobility338/.04098Lora Eduardo891674Castellani Francesca40075World Bank.Inter-American Development Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463855703321Entrepreneurship in Latin America2467816UNINA