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The Foundation of Birmingham Assay Office and Silver Workmanship
Okabe, Yoshihiko - Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University - 2008
Birmingham Assay Office was established in 1773 by Toy manufacturers producting plated goods like Matthew Boulton. Main products of Birmingham were plated by gilt technique, so it was not easy to get credit for their products as growing area. Assay office had to be needed not only for the...
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Entrepreneurship in a Unionised Economy
Leppämäki, Mikko; Kanniainen, Vesa - CESifo - 2000
labor market institutions on entrepreneurship, wage determination, and firm size are analysed analytically and illustrated … numerically. The main result is that an increase in union power reduces the equilibrium rate of entrepreneurship and reduces the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181309
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Comparative Survival Analysis of Firms: the case of the Portuguese North region
Sarmento, Elsa; Nunes, Alcina - Departamento de Economia, Gestão e Engenharia … - 2010
on the creation of a specific entrepreneurship database, based on Quadros de Pessoal, where the methodology of Eurostat …
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