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Titolo: |
Entrepreneurship in Latin America : a step up the social ladder? / / edited by Eduardo Lora and Francesca Castellani, editors
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Pubblicazione: | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , [2014] |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina: | 338/.04098 |
Soggetto topico: | Economic development - Latin America |
Entrepreneurship - Social aspects - Latin America | |
Social mobility - Latin America | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: |
LoraEduardo
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Note generali: | "A copublication of the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank." |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | part I. Overview -- part II. International comparisons and country studies. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 or |
Titolo autorizzato: | Entrepreneurship in Latin America ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-4648-0009-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910463855703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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