Uncertainty Avoidance and the Rate of Business Ownershiop across 22 OECD Countries, 1976-2000

Persistent differences in the level of business ownership across economically developed nations have attracted the attentiion of scientific as well as political debate. Cultural rather than economic influences are assumed to play a decisive role. This paper deals with the influence of cutlural attitudes towards uncertainty on the level of business ownership across OECD countries...

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Year of publication:	2005-05-01
Authors:	Wennekers, Sander ; Thurik, Roy ; Stel, Adriaan J. van ; Noorderhaven, Niels G.
Institutions:	Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena>
Subject:	Unternehmen \| Eigentum \| estate \| Entrepreneurship

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Series:	Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik - Abteilung Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy Discussion Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy ; 1505
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	M13 - Entrepreneurship ; O11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development ; O57 - Comparative Studies of Countries ; P52 - Comparative Studies of Particular Economies ; Z1 - Cultural Economics ; Management and organisation. Other aspects ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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