Minority business set-asides were created as a prophylactic measure to redress discrimination against minority owned … business firms. Predominantly minority jurisdictions found them especially attractive because they promised to provide minority … ability to perform a nondiscrimination obligation would be a prior history of fair dealings with minority firms, based upon …

Surveys theories of regional growth, factor mobility, clustering, industrial restructuring, learning regions, and …

Surveys theories of regional growth, factor mobility, clustering, industrial restructuring, learning regions, and …

Wirtschaftswachstum, Arbeitsplätzen und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit auf den Weltmärkten. Ziel der Lissabon-Strategie, eines wichtigen …

, significantly affect firm growth. For this purpose, we use an unbalanced panel of about 1,000,000 observations for around 155 … explaining firm growth in four out of the five countries considered. Other firm-level variables related to the financial pressure … faced by firms, such as cash flow (debt burden) are found to exert a positive (negative) impact on firm growth, while the …

, inventories and other working capital and firm growth with a large panel of small and medium-sized enterprises from 12 European … challenge is a potential reverse-causality bias, as firms with poor investment and growth opportunities may have a higher … the impact on firm growth and working capital is less robust …

growth' was jointly organised by the European Parliament and Eurofound, with the participation of Martin Schulz, President of …

green power through 2015 that were made using historical data and three scenarios: low-growth, high-growth, and negative … results of this forecast, including uncertainties related to growth assumptions, the impacts that policy may have on the …