Sabine Müller - Rural entrepreneurship: On the interplay between entrepreneurial agency and regional structure
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In this research seminar, I present my current PhD project which examines the nature of the interplay between rural context and entrepreneurial activity, and its effects on various aspects of regional development. It mainly focuses on the indirect social and socio-economic benefits that entrepreneurship generates in rural regions that go beyond economic growth and job creation.
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