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Does venture capital investment really require spatial proximity? : An empirical investigation

Fritsch, Michael (contributor); Schilder, Dirk (contributor) - 2006

We examine the role of spatial proximity for Venture Capital (VC) investments in Germany. The main database is a survey of 85 personal interviews with representatives of different types of financial institutions. The analysis shows that spatial proximity is far less important for VC investments...

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Econometric Models of Duration Data in Entrepreneurship with an Application to Start-Ups’ Time-To-Funding by Venture Capitalists (VCs)

Momtaz, Paul P. - 2020

Because time is a key determinant of entrepreneurial decision making, time-to-event models are ubiquitous in entrepreneurship. Widespread econometric misconception, however, may cause complicated biases in existing studies. The reason is spurious duration dependency, a complicated form of...

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The effect of industry, region and time on new business survival : a multi-dimensional analysis

Fritsch, Michael; Brixy, Udo; Falck, Oliver - 2004

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The effect of industry, region and time on new business survival : a multi-dimensional analysis

Fritsch, Michael; Brixy, Udo; Falck, Oliver - 2004

We analyze the effect of industry, region and time on new-business survival rates by means of a multi-dimensional approach. The data relate to West German districts in the 1983-2000 period. The survival chances of start-ups tend to be relatively low in industries characterized by a high minimum...

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Enterprise Formation and Labor Market Institutions

Kanniainen, Vesa; Vesala, Timo - 2021

. Enterprise formation is subject to future market risk and is shaped by labor market institutions in the post-entry stage. The …

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The determinants of debt and (private-) equity financing in young innovative SMEs : evidence from Germany

Schäfer, Dorothea (contributor); Werwatz, Axel (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource], rev

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The determinants of debt and (private) equity financing : the case of young, innovative SMEs from Germany

Schäfer, Dorothea; Werwatz, Axel; Zimmermann, Volker - In: Industry and innovation 11 (2004) 3, pp. 225-248

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The determinants of debt and (private-) equity financing in young innovative SMEs : evidence from Germany

Schäfer, Dorothea (contributor); Werwatz, Axel (contributor) - 2004

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003349883

The determinants of debt and (private-) equity financing in young, innovative SMEs : evidence from Germany

Schäfer, Dorothea; Werwatz, Axel; Zimmermann, Volker - 2004 - This Draft: February 2004

Financial theory creates a puzzle. Some authors argue that high-risk entrepreneurs choose debt contracts instead of … the role of risk for the choice of the method of financing. Since risk is not directly observable we use different … indicators for financial and project risk. It turns out that our data generally confirms the hypothesis that the probability that …

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The Determinants of Venture Capital: Additional Evidence

van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, Bruno; Romain, Astrid - 2004

This paper attempts to identify and evaluate the main determinants of venture capital (VC). We develop a theoretical model where macroeconomic conditions, technological opportunity, and the entrepreneurial environment affect the demand and supply of VC. The quantitative results, based on a panel...

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