Regional Studies, Regional Science (Jan 2016)

Entrepreneurship and employment growth across European regions

  • Justin Doran,
  • Noirin McCarthy,
  • Marie O’Connor

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2015.1135406
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 121 – 128

Abstract

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This research focuses on the impact of regional entrepreneurial activity on employment growth. Specifically it analyses whether new firm formation in European NUTS-2 regions can stimulate job creation and drive employment growth.

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