Information spillovers and the choice of export destination: A multinomial logit analysis of Spanish Young SMEs

Small Business Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-86

  Silvente, Francisco Requena ^a   Giménez, Juana Castillo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Export destination; Information spillovers; Multinomial logit

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846213558     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: 15730913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-005-7324-3     Document Type: Article

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