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Entrepreneurship in Latin America : a step up the social ladder? /

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 repres...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank
Otros Autores: Lora, Eduardo, Castellani, Francesca
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : The World Bank, [2014]
Colección:Latin American development forum.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Notas:"A copublication of the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (210 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781464800092
146480009X
1464800081
9781464800085
9781306193894
1306193893