Previous articleNext article No AccessThe Effect of the Nigerian Extended Family on Entrepreneurial ActivityE. Wayne NafzigerE. Wayne Nafziger Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 18, Number 1, Part 1Oct., 1969Part 1 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/450400 Views: 20Total views on this site Citations: 28Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1969 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Ikenna Uzuegbunam, Rachida Aïssaoui, Amy Taylor-Bianco Against the Norm? 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