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Presentation/Lecture | 2011

Is it both what you know and who you know? Human capital, social capital and entrepreneurial success

Ivar Kolstad and Arne Wiig (2011)
Development Workshop, Luanda, Angola 16 September 2011
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Ivar Kolstad

Associated Research Professor
  • ivar.kolstad@cmi.no
  • +47 99609730

Arne Wiig

Research Professor
  • arne.wiig@cmi.no
  • +47 40412380

Micro credit for Sustainable Development in Angola

Jan 2008 - Dec 2010

Taxation, Institutions and Participation (TIP): The dynamics of capital flows from Africa

Apr 2014 - Oct 2018

On the mechanics of microfinance

Jan 2011 - Dec 2014

Poverty and entrepreneurship

Jan 2011 - Dec 2014
  • Global Health
  • Poverty
  • Angola
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Micro-credit
  • Education
  • Health
  • Social capital

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Citizens’ preferences for taxation of internationally mobile corporations: Evidence from Tanzania

Ivar Kolstad, Arne Wiig & Odd-Helge Fjeldstad

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Ivar Kolstad, Arne Wiig and Odd-Helge Fjeldstad

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