Emergent properties of a new financial market: American venture capital syndication, 1960-2005

Management Science

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1181-1198

  Kogut, Bruce ^a   Urso, Pietro ^a   Walker, Gordon ^b  

^a INSEAD   (France)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex weighted graphs; Financial market integration; Giant components; Network graphs; Venture capital syndication

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX WEIGHTED GRAPHS; FINANCIAL MARKET INTEGRATION; GIANT COMPONENTS; NETWORK GRAPHS; VENTURE CAPITAL SYNDICATION;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; GRAPH THEORY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

FINANCE;

EID: 38549156688     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: 15265501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1060.0620     Document Type: Article

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