Start-ups and employment dynamics within and across sectors

Small Business Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 461-483

  Andersson, Martin ^a   Noseleit, Florian ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Employment growth; Entrepreneurship; Regional development; Start ups

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953694509     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: 15730913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11187-009-9252-0     Document Type: Article

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