Görg, Holger; Strobl, Eric; Ruane, Frances - Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin - 2000
In this paper we provide empirical evidence on the determinants of firm start-up size using data for the manufacturing … sector in Ireland, and compare our results with recent findings for Portuguese manufacturing industries (Mata and Machado … estimation. We find that the determinants of start-up size differ in their importance for small and large-scale entrants. In …