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Entrepreneurship and economic development routledge foundations of the. Foundations of entrepreneurship and economic development foundations of the market economy 1st edition. Entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic development. It considers the economic, psychological, political, legal and cultural dimensions of entrepreneurship from a marketprocess perspective. Entrepreneurs can contribute to economic development by facilitating the reallocation of resources from less to more productive uses acs and storey 2004, by performing costdiscovery, gap.
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