Towards a systemic and evolutionary framework for venture capital policy

Journal of Evolutionary Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 167-189

  Rosiello, Alessandro ^a   Avnimelech, Gil ^b   Teubal, Morris ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ONO ACADEMIC COLLEGE   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

High tech entrepreneurship; Public policy; Systems of innovation; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650974287     PISSN: 09369937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00191-010-0189-x     Document Type: Article

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