The industry component of regional new firm formation processes

Review of Industrial Organization

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 239-252

  Audretsch, David B ^a   Fritsch, Michael ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Industry specific effects; New firm formation; Regional differences; Start ups

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL PATTERN;

GERMANY;

EID: 0032753578     PISSN: 0889938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007722415439     Document Type: Article

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