The main purpose of this study is to investigate the determinants of new firm entry in the Portuguese manufacturing industries over the period 1996-2007. Estimation results generally confirm previous studies findings (see, e.g. Fotopoulos & Spence, 1998; Nystrom, 2007). Our findings indicate that market size and past macroeconomic conditions are important determinants of entry rates. Results also indicate a significant positive effect of past exit on actual entry. It is also found evidence of low barriers to new entry which associated with high firm turnover suggests companies’ inability to compete in the market, mainly due to difficulties in raising capital for required investments to operate efficiently. Results also reveal evidence of an...
This paper aims to identify the barriers to innovation that influence the innovation capability of P...
The objective of the article is to evaluate the ability developed by firms' Portuguese manufacturing...
This research was partially funded by FCT through the Applied Microeconomics Research Unit (NIMA), a...
O presente estudo investiga em que medida um conjunto de fatores estruturais, estratégico, cíclico e...
The Portuguese region of Ave experienced, in the eighties, a process of crisis, followed by a notice...
The paper focuses on the theoretical and empirical formulation of an entry model that integrates s...
Dissertação de mestrado em Economia Industrial e da EmpresaA questão levantada por Smiley (1988) e S...
The paper focuses on the theoretical and empirical formulation of an entry model that integrates str...
We evaluate the consequences of a recent regulatory reform in Portugal, which substantially reduced ...
This study compares the patters of entry, survival and growth of domestic and foreign owned firms. W...
This research investigates the determinants of firm entry and exit into Greek manufacturing industri...
In this paper we explore the determinants of firm start-up size of Spanish manufacturing industries....
Recent research has suggested that the reduction of entry regulation can promote firm entry and job ...
The article investigates the determinants of newly created industrial establishments in Brazil in 19...
The FDI has been responsible for most of the major industrial and consumer services investments whic...
This paper aims to identify the barriers to innovation that influence the innovation capability of P...
The objective of the article is to evaluate the ability developed by firms' Portuguese manufacturing...
This research was partially funded by FCT through the Applied Microeconomics Research Unit (NIMA), a...
O presente estudo investiga em que medida um conjunto de fatores estruturais, estratégico, cíclico e...
The Portuguese region of Ave experienced, in the eighties, a process of crisis, followed by a notice...
The paper focuses on the theoretical and empirical formulation of an entry model that integrates s...
Dissertação de mestrado em Economia Industrial e da EmpresaA questão levantada por Smiley (1988) e S...
The paper focuses on the theoretical and empirical formulation of an entry model that integrates str...
We evaluate the consequences of a recent regulatory reform in Portugal, which substantially reduced ...
This study compares the patters of entry, survival and growth of domestic and foreign owned firms. W...
This research investigates the determinants of firm entry and exit into Greek manufacturing industri...
In this paper we explore the determinants of firm start-up size of Spanish manufacturing industries....
Recent research has suggested that the reduction of entry regulation can promote firm entry and job ...
The article investigates the determinants of newly created industrial establishments in Brazil in 19...
The FDI has been responsible for most of the major industrial and consumer services investments whic...
This paper aims to identify the barriers to innovation that influence the innovation capability of P...
The objective of the article is to evaluate the ability developed by firms' Portuguese manufacturing...
This research was partially funded by FCT through the Applied Microeconomics Research Unit (NIMA), a...