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Cattell, David; Bowen, Paul; Kaka, Ammar - EconWPA - 2004

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First Home Ownership

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2004

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Gürak, H. - EconWPA - 2004

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Business failure and change: an Australian perspective

Bickerdyke, Ian; Lattimore, Ralph; Madge, Alan - EconWPA - 2001

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Review of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2004

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Credit Rationing, Bankruptcy Cost, and Optimal Debt Contract for Small Business

Yan, Ying - EconWPA - 1996

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Hussinger, Katrin - EconWPA - 2004

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Atallah, Gamal - EconWPA - 2000

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A Model of Primary and Secondary Waves in Investment Cycles

Fioretti, Guido - EconWPA - 2002

. Uniting Schumpeter's concern for innovation with Keynes' concern for uncertainty and expectations formation, this article … focuses on the behaviour of entrepreneurs confronting uncertainty caused by innovation. Entrepreneurs' behaviour is … opened up by a successful innovation generates a state of optimism in the minds of single entrepreneurs, which eventually …

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