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Informal Ethnic Entrepreneurship: An Overview

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This chapter provides an overview on entrepreneurship, informal economy and ethnic entrepreneurship. In this chapter are listed main aims and issues treated in this book. The chapter ends with a brief description of all chapters included in this book.

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Ramadani, V., Bexheti, A., Dana, LP., Ratten, V. (2019). Informal Ethnic Entrepreneurship: An Overview. In: Ramadani, V., Dana, LP., Ratten, V., Bexheti, A. (eds) Informal Ethnic Entrepreneurship. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99064-4_1

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