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The role of corruption and risk aversion in entrepreneurial intentions

Luciana De Andrade CostaUniversidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS), São Leopoldo, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Emerson Wagner MainardesFUCAPE Business School, Vitória, Brazil
Pages 290-293 | Published online: 05 Aug 2015

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