Small firms and economic growth in Europe

Atlantic Economic Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 137-146

  Carree, M A ^a   Thurik, A R ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 54649085162     PISSN: 01974254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02299356     Document Type: Article

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