This paper analyzes the determinants of returns generated by European private equity funds. It starts from the presumption that this asset class is characterized by illiquidity, stickiness and segmentation. As a consequence, Gompers and Lerner (2000) have shown that venture deal valuations are...

This paper analyzes the determinants of returns generated by private equity funds. It starts from the presumption that this asset class is characterized by illiquidity, stickiness, and segmentation. As a consequence, Gompers and Lerner (2000) have shown that venture deal valuations are driven by...

This paper presents a cash flow based analysis of the return and risk characteristics of European Private Equity Funds. For that purpose a comprehensive data set has been provided by Thomson Venture Economics. We document the typical time pattern of cash flows for European private equity funds....

Dieser Beitrag zieht nach einer Darstellung wichtiger Grundtypen der politischen Koordination eine Bilanz der raumplanungstheoretischen Arbeiten zur Frage der Steuerung in der Regionalplanung. Darauf aufbauend wird auf der Grundlage der Forschungsheuristik des Akteurzentrierten...