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Effect of Entrepreneurial Activity on National Economic Growth

The paper investigates whether total entrepreneurial activity influences GDP growth for a sample of 36 countries. Findings indicate that entrepreneurial activity by nascent entrepreneurs and owner/managers of young businesses affects economic growth, but that this effect depends upon the level of per capita income.

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