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Economics: Small Businesses: Egypt

Published on 1 January 2006

This entry is about the nature of women’s involvement in small businesses in the Egyptian context.

Since Egypt adopted an economic liberalization policy in the 1970s, the government has espoused a policy of promoting private sector activity, and in particular entrepreneurial activity.

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Mariz Tadros

Director (CREID)

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BRILL
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Tadros, M.
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Joseph, S.

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