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Ep. 466 What Is Entrepreneurship, and Can It be Taught?

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Can entrepreneurship be taught or is it an inherent trait? Matthew McCaffrey joins Tom to discuss it in today’s episode.

About the Guest

Matthew McCaffrey is Lecturer in Enterprise at the University of Manchester.

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Dr. Matthew McCaffrey

Paper Discussed

“Bridging the Gap between Entrepreneurship Teaching and Economics” by Matthew McCaffrey

“A Theory of Political Entrepreneurship” by Matthew McCaffrey and Joseph Salerno
“Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?” by Peter G. Klein and J. Bruce Bullock

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Ep. 237 Why Are We So Rich? (Deirdre McCloskey)

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