Russia: Firm entry and survival barriers

Economic Systems

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 391-411

  Aidis, Ruta ^a   Adachi, Yuko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enterprise barriers; Enterprise development; Firm entry; Russia

Indexed keywords

EID: 36049042596     PISSN: 09393625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecosys.2007.08.003     Document Type: Article

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