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An assessment of government funding of business angel networks: a regional study
Collewaert, V.; Manigart, S.; Aernoudt, Rudy - Vlerick Business School - 2007
In this paper we evaluate whether government intervention through the public funding of business angel networks is warranted. Based on a regional study of four BANs, we find that these subsidies reach their goals in terms of contribution to economic development and reducing financing and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005464793
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AN ASSESSMENT OF GOVERNMENT FUNDING OF BUSINESS ANGEL NETWORKS: A REGIONAL STUDY
COLLEWAERT, V.; MANIGART, S.; AERNOUDT, R. - Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent - 2007
In this paper we evaluate whether government intervention through the public funding of business angel networks is warranted. Based on a regional study of four BANs, we find that these subsidies reach their goals in terms of contribution to economic development and reducing financing and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004982919
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First-round valuation of angel-backed companies: the role of investor human capital
Collewaert, V.; Manigart, S. - Vlerick Business School - 2009
This paper investigates how angel investors’ human capital affects the valuation of their portfolio companies at initial investment, based on the pre-money valuation of 59 investments in young Belgian companies. We show that entrepreneurs are able to negotiate higher valuations with angel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008620596
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FIRST-ROUND VALUATION OF ANGEL-BACKED COMPANIES: THE ROLE OF INVESTOR HUMAN CAPITAL
COLLEWAERT, V.; MANIGART, S. - Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent - 2009
This paper investigates how angel investors’ human capital affects the valuation of their portfolio companies at initial investment, based on the pre-money valuation of 59 investments in young Belgian companies. We show that entrepreneurs are able to negotiate higher valuations with angel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008487268
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An assessment of government funding of business angel networks : a regional study
Collewaert, Veroniek (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003448832
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Staatsversagen : die Ohnmacht der Politik in der Industriegesellschaft
Jänicke, Martin - 1986
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000726180
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Transaction costs, market failures and economic development
Todorova, Tamara - 2016
This paper relates economic development to transaction costs. It reveals the triad transaction costs-market failure-economic underdevelopment. Many scholars attribute the problems of development to the failure of markets to perform their role of resource allocation. Some deny market failure and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011648300
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African economic development : evidence, theory, policy
Cramer, Christopher; Sender, John; Oqubay, Arkebe - 2020
opportunities for changing performance, reducing inequalities, learning from other African policy experiences, and escaping the ties … pay close attention to the results of policy in more industrialized parts of the world. Seeing the contradictions of … capitalism for what they are—fundamental and enduring—may help policy officials protect themselves against the misleading idea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013488663
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Coordination Failures, Cluster Theory and Entrepreneurship: A Critical View
Glavan, Bogdan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Development policy has been energized in the last decades by a number of contributions emphasizing a new positive role …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836154
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Transaction Costs, Market Failure and Economic Development
Todorova, Tamara - 2016
This paper relates economic development to transaction costs. It reveals the triad transaction costs-market failure-economic underdevelopment. Many scholars attribute the problems of development to the failure of markets to perform their role of resource allocation. Some deny market failure and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011633956