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Small firms in Portugal: a selective survey of stylized facts, economic analysis, and policy implications

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  • Luís Cabral, 2007. "Small firms in Portugal: a selective survey of stylized facts, economic analysis, and policy implications," Portuguese Economic Journal, Springer;Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, vol. 6(1), pages 65-88, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:portec:v:6:y:2007:i:1:p:65-88
    DOI: 10.1007/s10258-007-0018-9
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    Keywords

    L11; Small firms; Firm dynamics; Public policy;
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    • L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms

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