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Determinants of new-firm startups in Italy

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  • Marco Vivarelli

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  • David Audretsch & Marco Vivarelli, 1996. "Determinants of new-firm startups in Italy," Empirica, Springer;Austrian Institute for Economic Research;Austrian Economic Association, vol. 23(1), pages 91-105, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:empiri:v:23:y:1996:i:1:p:91-105
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00925009
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    • L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General

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