Bridging the Equity Gap for Innovative SMEs

By Valeria Venturelli and Elisabetta Gualandri

Explores the idea that Europe's growth problems may be caused by weaknesses in capital markets and in the access to risk capital. It addresses the evaluation of the financial needs and constraints of start-up firms and how these might be bridged. The role of public sector intervention is analyzed, focusing on international best practices.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230205054
• ISBN13: 9780230205055
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.6"