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Regional growth regimes revisited : the case of West Germany
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - 2004
characterized by different growth regimes in which new firms and entrepreneurship assume different roles and accordingly lead to … durch unterschiedliche Wachstumsregime gekennzeichnet sind in denen Gründungen und Entrepreneurship unterschiedliche Rollen …
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Government Guaranteed Small Business Loans and Regional Growth
Lee, Yong Suk - 2018
This paper examines the impact of government guaranteed small business loans on regional growth. I construct a metro-level panel of the Small Business Administration's guaranteed loans and examine economic growth between 1993 and 2002, across 316 metro areas in the US. A simple OLS regression...
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Entrepreneurship, development, and the spatial context: Retrospect and prospect
Nijkamp, Peter - 2009
Entrepreneurship has been a topical issue in the business administration literature, but in the past decade a wave of … interest can be observed on the role of entrepreneurship in the economic growth literature. This paper aims to highlight the … various contributions to the entrepreneurship literature from the perspective of regional economic development. After a broad …
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Small banks and innovative entrepreneurial culture in Italy : a historical perspective
Cosci, Stefania; Mirra, Loredana; Terzo, Giuseppe - In: Economics letters 230 (2023), pp. 1-13
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Social Capital and Labour Productivity in Italy
Sabatini, Fabio - 2006
This paper carries out an empirical assessment of the relationship between social capital and labour productivity in small and medium enterprises in Italy. By means of structural equations models, the analysis investigates the effect of different aspects of the multifaceted concept of social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012734246
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Analysis of Successful High-Funded Projects on Japanese Reward-Based Crowdfunding Platforms－Implications for Fundraising by Startups and SMEs as Evidenced through the Share of CF P...
Hoda, Takaaki; Tamaki, Shunya; Dasher, Richard - 2021
Crowdfunding (CF), a method of raising small amounts of money on the Internet for development of new products and services, as well as solutions to regional development, was introduced in Japan some time ago. Expectations have remained high especially for reward-based CF (in which the payer...
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Infrastructure grants and the performance of microenterprises
Chaurey, Ritam; Duong Trung Le - 2018
We evaluate the impact of a place-based infrastructure development scheme directed towards India's most "backward" districts, on the performance of microenterprises. "Backward" districts were selected based on a transparent score-based assignment mechanism. Using a Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity...
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Uncovering Regional Clustering of High Technology SMEs : Russian Case
Zemtsov, Stepan - 2016
The Soviet Union predetermined Russia's economic activity's location patterns. While the main forms of industry organization were territorial production complexes (TPC) - networks of industrial organizations united by a single technological process, - switch to the market economy in the early...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012999084
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Infrastructure Grants and the Performance of Microenterprises
Chaurey, Ritam - 2018
We evaluate the impact of a place-based infrastructure development scheme directed towards India's most "backward" districts, on the performance of microenterprises. "Backward" districts were selected based on a transparent score-based assignment mechanism. Using a Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912259
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EU Cohesion Policy on the Ground : Analyzing Small-Scale Effects Using Satellite Data
Bachtrögler, Julia; Dolls, Mathias; Krolage, Carla; … - 2022
We present a novel approach for analyzing the effects of EU cohesion policy on local economic activity. For all municipalities in the border area of the Czech Republic, Germany and Poland, we collect project-level data on EU funding in the period between 2007 and 2013. Using night light emission...
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