Regional Determinants of Firm Entry in a Developing Country


Autoria(s): Calá, Carla Daniela; Arauzo Carod, Josep Maria; Manjón Antolín, Miguel C.
Contribuinte(s)

Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Departament d'Economia

Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Centre de Recerca en Economia Industrial i Economia Pública

Data(s)

2012

Resumo

Regional policies aiming to attract new firms are largely based on evidence that originates from Europe, the USA and Japan. This may raise doubts about the usefulness of such policies when applied to developing economies. This paper addresses this issue by providing estimates of the determinants of firm entry in the Argentinean provinces. We find that most of the determinants used in previous studies analysing developed countries are still relevant. However, there is a need for additional explanatory variables that reflect the specificities of developing economies. Key words: firm entry, regional economics, Argentina. JEL: R12; R30; C33

Formato

39 p.

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/2072/203159

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Departament d'Economia

Relação

Documents de treball del Departament d'Economia;2012-18

Direitos

info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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Fonte

RECERCAT (Dipòsit de la Recerca de Catalunya)

Palavras-Chave #Empreses -- Creació #Economia regional #Argentina #332 - Economia regional i territorial. Economia del sòl i de la vivenda
Tipo

info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper