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Start-up Complexity and the Thickness of Regional Input Markets

Economics Letters, 124(3): 424-427
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Authors

  • Dohse
  • D.
  • Vaona
  • A.

Publication Date

DOI

10.1016/j.econlet.2014.07.004

JEL Classification

L26 D22 R12 M13 O31

Key Words

entrepreneurship

regional analysis

Start-up complexity

Thick markets

Start-ups in different industry groups are classified according to their average complexity. We find that thick regional input markets are conducive to start-up activity in general and complex start-ups in particular, but that some inputs are more important than others.

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