Entrepreneurship capital types and economic growth: International evidence

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 102, Issue , 2016, Pages 34-44

  Urbano, David ^a   Aparicio, Sebastian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Centro de Estudios en Economía Sistémica   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Cross country analysis; Economic growth; Entrepreneurial activity; Entrepreneurship capital; Panel data

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; TEA;

CROSS-COUNTRY ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITY; ENTREPRENEURSHIP CAPITAL; PANEL DATA;

ECONOMICS;

CAPITAL MARKET; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENDOGENOUS GROWTH; ENTREPRENEUR; INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT; OECD; PANEL DATA;

EID: 84949536211     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2015.02.018     Document Type: Article

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