Public venture capital and economic development: The Scottish experience

Venture Capital

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 313-341

  Hood, Neil ^a  

^a University of Scotland   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Public policy; Scotland; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011206250     PISSN: 13691066     EISSN: 14645343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691060050177013     Document Type: Article

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