Essays in the Empirical Analysis of Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship (2007)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This thesis aims at analysing some aspects of Venture Capital (VC) and high-tech entrepreneurship. The focus is both at the macroeconomic level, comparing venture capital from an...
Essays in the Empirical Analysis of Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship (2007)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This thesis aims at analysing some aspects of Venture Capital (VC) and high-tech entrepreneurship. The focus is both at the macroeconomic level, comparing venture capital from an...
Essays in the Empirical Analysis of Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship (2007)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This thesis aims at analysing some aspects of Venture Capital (VC) and high-tech entrepreneurship. The focus is both at the macroeconomic level, comparing venture capital from an...
Essays in the Empirical Analysis of Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship (2007)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This thesis aims at analysing some aspects of Venture Capital (VC) and high-tech entrepreneurship. The focus is both at the macroeconomic level, comparing venture capital from an...
The economic impact of venture capital
Astrid Romain, Bruno Van Pottelsberghe
Venture capital, Productivity growth, Innovation, Absorptive capacity.
The determinants of venture capital: A Panel Data Analysis of 16 OECD Countries
Astrid Romain, Bruno Van Pottelsberghe
Venture capital, Technological opportunity, Entrepreneuship, Labour market rigidities.
Surveying Technology-Based Small Firms: A perspective from Belgium
Ant Bozkaya, Astrid Romain, Bruno Van Pottelsberghe
This paper details a survey methodology on technology-based small firms (TBSF) in Belgium. The survey’s objective is to better understand the factors underlying the creation and development of...
The Economic Impact of Venture Capital
Romain, Astrid, Van Pottelsberghe, Bruno
This paper attempts to evaluate the macroeconomic impact of venture capital (VC). We test the assumption that VC is similar in several respects to business R&D performed by large firms and therefore...
The Determinants of Venture Capital : Additional Evidence
Romain, Astrid, Van Pottelsberghe, Bruno
This paper attempts to identify and evaluate the main determinants of venture capital (VC). We develop a theoretical model where macroeconomic conditions, technological opportunity, and the...