Entrepreneurship and Development : The Role of Information Asymmetries
This article reviews the literature on the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development and introduces four symposium articles. A common thread is that information asymmetries are important determinants of access to finance in young entrepreneurial firms. Policy recommendations are...
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | en_US |
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World Bank
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13485 |
Summary: | This article reviews the literature on the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development and introduces four symposium articles. A common thread is that information asymmetries are important determinants of access to finance in young entrepreneurial firms. Policy recommendations are proposed that would increase the positive role of entrepreneurship in economic development. |
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