Capital Subsidies and the Performance of Firms

Small Business Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 183-193

  Bergström, Fredrik ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

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EID: 0034374690     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008133217594     Document Type: Article

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