Publicly sponsored regional venture capital: What can the UK learn from the us experience

Venture Capital

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 255-285

  Doran, Alan ^a   Bannock, Graham ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Investment performance; Pension funds; Regional development; Regional policy; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011137648     PISSN: 13691066     EISSN: 14645343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691066.2000.10446335     Document Type: Article

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