Business Conditions and Business Starts

International Journal of the Economics of Business

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 295-306

  Mata, José ^a   de Portugal, Banco ^a  

^a BANCO DE PORTUGAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Business starts; Entry; Sunk costs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141677407     PISSN: 13571516     EISSN: 14661829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/758539568     Document Type: Article

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