R&D subsidies and the performance of high-tech start-ups

Economics Letters

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 97-99

  Colombo, Massimo G ^a   Grilli, Luca ^a   Murtinu, Samuele ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

High tech entrepreneurship; R D subsidies; TFP

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955795277     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2011.03.007     Document Type: Article

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