Microentrepreneurship in a Developing Country: Evidence for Public Policy

This book examines the nexus between the entrepreneur, the firm, and the region for drawing a comprehensive picture of entrepreneurship in a developing country context. It emphasizes the role of the spatial location in simultaneously determining the occupational choice at an individual level and the nature of new firm start—ups emerging in a region. In doing so, the author provides a novel approach to examining entrepreneurship in emerging economies. Using large—scale databases from India, ...