Entry thresholds and actual entry and exit in local markets

Small Business Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 203-212

  Carree, Martin ^a   Dejardin, Marcus ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Entry; Entry thresholds; Exit; Ordered probit

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248155791     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: 15730913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-006-6860-9     Document Type: Article

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