An analysis of new firm survival using a hazard function

Applied Economics

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 185-195

  Holmes, P ^a   Hunt, A ^a   Stone, I ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DATA SET; ESTIMATION METHOD; FIRM SIZE; MACROECONOMICS; MANUFACTURING; MICROENTERPRISE; MODELING; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE;

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EID: 77950904392     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840701579234     Document Type: Article

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