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DETERMINANTS AND LEGITIMACY OF VENTURE CAPITAL FINANCING: AN EMPIRICAL VERIFICATION

Chaabouni, Karim - In: Anadolu University Journal of Social Sciences 11 (2011) 1, pp. 27-38

The venture capital activity represents a financing intermediation suitable to the start-up and innovative SMEsÕ needs, and tries to confirm itself in the economic context. Indeed, such financing mode supports the companiesÕ creativity and development, particularly for the under capitalized...

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Labor Supply, Migration, and Long-Term Development

Bretschger, Lucas - In: Open Economies Review 12 (2001) 1, pp. 5-27

This article analyzes the impact of the supply of skilled and unskilled labor on the growth rate of open economies. Using an expansion-in-varieties framework, the model distinguishes between a long-term equilibrium and a medium-term adjustment path. It is demonstrated that the dynamic effects of...

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An analysis of the trend in economic capacity utilization and productivity growth of some energy intensive industries in india: 1979-80 to 2003-04

Ray, Sarbapriya - In: Economics Bulletin 31 (2011) 4, pp. 55-55

Abstract: This study seeks to measure and analyze econometrically the performance of energy intensive industries in India in view of economic capacity utilization and total factor productivity growth as well as partial factor productivity growth at aggregate level from 1979-80 to 2003-04.The...

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Environmental Products Manufacturing: A Look inside the Green Industry

Becker, Randy; Shadbegian, Ronald - In: Topics in Economic Analysis & Policy 9 (2009) 1, pp. 2117-2117

The ‘green industry’ is often noted in discussions of the costs and benefits of environmental policy, and it has been characterized as a unique industry with substantial potential for employment growth, well-paying ‘green jobs,’ and export opportunities. In this paper, we examine the...

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INNOVATION AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE IN SMALL ENTERPRISES: AN ENTERPRISE-LEVEL ANALYSIS

FORSMAN, HELENA; TEMEL, SERDAL - In: International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim) 15 (2011) 03, pp. 641-665

evidence is based on two quantitative datasets describing innovation and business performance in 145 small enterprises in 2005 … across innovation types. The results suggest that during the period of five years, non-innovators have been the best …

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A Closed Economy Model of Horizontal and Vertical Product Differentiation: The Case of Innovation in Biotechnology

Acharya, Rohini; Ziesemer, Thomas - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 4 (1996) 3, pp. 245-264

In endogenous growth theory models have either increasing or constant ranges of product variety. Developments in modem biotechnology however show cases of increasing, decreasing or constant ranges of product variants. We present a simple endogenous growth model allowing for all of these three...

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The big China sell: UK cities need to hitch our supply to their demand to turn genteel decline into spurred growth

Frankal, Baron; Chan, Li-Hsia - In: Local Economy 26 (2011) 5, pp. 431-438

This article reflects on how UK cities are very slowly adapting themselves to the changing world where growth economies, and particularly China, the worldâ€™s second largest economy, have become the focus of global policy attention. Most UK cities, accustomed to a highly centralized state,...

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The role of knowledge transfer and network relationships for stimulating growth in the professional services sector

Eibel-Spanyi, Katalin; Freeman, Susan - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 5, pp. 494-513

stimulating growth via innovation and internationalisation. This conceptual framework is supported by three propositions and … strategy of a PSF needs to specifically address the role of knowledge and networks for success in innovation and …

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Patents' novelty requirement and endogenous growth

Koléda, Gilles - In: Revue d'économie politique 114 (2004) 2, pp. 201-221

. They determine the price setting behaviour of firms: limit pricing strategy if innovation is non-drastic, or monopoly … size of the innovation in vigour. The aggregation of all the industries in the economy enables to exhibit the proportion of … instrument for regulating innovation and growth. We explore its effects on welfare and ressources allocation to research activity …

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Innovation Goals and Practices among Hungarian Small and Medium Enterprises

Marosi, Ildikó - Keleti Károly Gazdasági Kar, Óbudai Egyetem

survive or even grow in the market is innovation. However, innovation may not occur or fail entirely if we ignore the various … enterprises concerning innovation as well as about the various innovative practices among the Hungarian firms. To support our … managed to prove our assumption that although enterprises find the various (Schumpeter) types of innovation useful and …

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