New firm entry, survival, and growth in the United States

Journal of the American Planning Association

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-77

  Renski, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic development; Entrepreneurship; Rural; Urban

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; DATABASE; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENTREPRENEUR; GROWTH RATE; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; MANUFACTURING; METROPOLITAN AREA; RURAL AREA; SUBURBAN AREA;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65449152233     PISSN: 01944363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01944360802558424     Document Type: Article

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