Sutaria, Vinod; Hicks, Donald A. - In: The Annals of Regional Science 38 (2004) 2, pp. 241-262
Empirical studies of determinants of new firm formation to date have tended to yield diverse and even contradictory results. Three primary reasons for this have been advanced: (1) the paucity of suitable micro-level data (2) the failure to control for amorphous time- and place-specific...