Net Entry of Firms into Greek Manufacturing: The Effects of Business Conditions

Small Business Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 239-253

  Fotopoulos, Georgios ^a   Spence, Nigel ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031506283     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017938904186     Document Type: Article

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