Entrepreneurship in Latin America. Mirage or reality

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Juan Carlos Aguirre

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At present, entrepreneurship has been part of a number of scenarios of analysis, debate, research and even political speeches in favor of its importance for the development of countries and its invaluable contribution to the strengthening of the middle class. Thus, the contributions made on this subject have been several, all coinciding in the representativeness of building an entrepreneurial ecosystem that allows targeted development, correct and in the best possible circumstances with the aim that those newly formed "businesses" help to improve the quality of life of people in macroeconomic terms. Reason why in the region have adopted diverse measures that favor the business activity, many of them without achieving yet to achieve its objective. Thus, this article presents a descriptive analysis of the real state of entrepreneurship in Latin America, its relationship with economic growth and the impact of this new wave of public policy in favor of entrepreneurial activity

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Aguirre, J. C. (2018). Entrepreneurship in Latin America. Mirage or reality. INNOVA Reseach Journal, 3(8), 94–109. https://doi.org/10.33890/innova.v3.n8.2018.614
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