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Journal of Business Economics
Published in: Journal of Business Economics 3-4/2018

02-02-2018 | Editorial

Venture capital and private equity finance as key determinants of economic development

Authors: Wolfgang Breuer, Andreas Pinkwart

Published in: Journal of Business Economics | Issue 3-4/2018

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For entrepreneurs, start-ups and fast growing ventures, the provision of sufficient funds to foster growth is one of the most important if not the key factor of success. While venture capital (VC) is one of the most relevant sources of funding for new ventures (e.g., Li and Zahra 2012), private equity (PE) funds represent a natural financing source for firms pursuing capital-intensive and risky investment strategies. …
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Metadata
Title
Venture capital and private equity finance as key determinants of economic development
Authors
Wolfgang Breuer
Andreas Pinkwart
Publication date
02-02-2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Journal of Business Economics / Issue 3-4/2018
Print ISSN: 0044-2372
Electronic ISSN: 1861-8928
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11573-018-0892-x

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