Firm formation and regional spillovers - evidence from germany

Economics of Innovation and New Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 27-55

  Harhoff, Dietmar ^a  

^a CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agglomerations; Spillovers; Startup firm

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001774374     PISSN: 10438599     EISSN: 14768364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10438599900000003     Document Type: Article

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