The public revenue sharing scheme regulates the distribution of tax revenues among the federal, state and local governments and that of transfers from the federal level. As a consequence of the centralised tax revenue system it is the central financing source for the state and local authorities....

In addition to the ongoing processes of growth and change within existing enterprises, the entry of new firms is a major driving force of the continuous regeneration of an economic location's technological, managerial and entrepreneurial resources. This paper provides an up-to-date survey of the...