Government policy towards entrepreneurial finance: Innovation investment funds

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 193-235

  Cumming, Douglas ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Government; Private equity; Public policy; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749612106     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2005.12.002     Document Type: Article

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