Small Business Economics

1992 - 2025

Current editor(s): Zoltan J. Acs and David B. Audretsch

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Volume 41, issue 4, 2013

The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship pp. 757-774

Zoltan Acs, David Audretsch and Erik Lehmann

Knowledge spillover entrepreneurship in an endogenous growth model pp. 775-795

Zoltan Acs and Mark Sanders

Knowledge spillovers, collective entrepreneurship, and economic growth: the role of universities pp. 797-817

Dennis Leyden and Albert Link

The missing pillar: the creativity theory of knowledge spillover entrepreneurship pp. 819-836

David Audretsch and Maksim Belitski

University specialization and new firm creation across industries pp. 837-863

Andrea Bonaccorsi, Massimo Colombo, Massimiliano Guerini and Cristina Rossi-Lamastra

Regional public research, higher education, and innovative start-ups: an empirical investigation pp. 865-885

Michael Fritsch and Ronney Aamoucke

Knowledge and entrepreneurial employees: a country-level analysis pp. 887-898

Erik Stam

Conceptualizing knowledge-based entrepreneurship networks: perspectives from the literature pp. 899-911

Christopher Hayter

The evolving domain of entrepreneurship research pp. 913-930

Bo Carlsson, Pontus Braunerhjelm, Maureen McKelvey, Christer Olofsson, Lars Persson and Håkan Ylinenpää

Behavioral credit scoring model for technology-based firms that considers uncertain financial ratios obtained from relationship banking pp. 931-943

So Sohn and Yoon Kim

Moving on from nascent entrepreneurship: measuring cross-national differences in the transition to new business ownership pp. 945-959

Heiko Bergmann and Ute Stephan

Gender gap in latent and nascent entrepreneurship: driven by competitiveness pp. 961-987

Werner Bönte and Monika Piegeler

Volume 41, issue 3, 2013

Born local: toward a theory of new venture’s choice of internationalization pp. 521-535

Zoltan Acs and Siri Terjesen

Open innovation practices in SMEs and large enterprises pp. 537-562

Andre Spithoven, Wim Vanhaverbeke and Nadine Roijakkers

Influence of family ownership on small business growth. Evidence from French SMEs pp. 563-579

Anaïs Hamelin

Disentangling the effects of organizational capabilities, innovation and firm size on SME sales growth pp. 581-607

Lorraine Uhlaner, André Stel, Valérie Duplat and Haibo Zhou

Reconciling quantile autoregressions of firm size and variance–size scaling pp. 609-632

Marco Capasso, Elena Cefis and Sandro Sapio

Diversification patterns and survival as firms mature pp. 633-649

Alex Coad and Christina Guenther

Incremental impact of venture capital financing pp. 651-666

Yan Alperovych and Georges Hübner

Micro and small enterprise participation in tourism in coastal Kenya pp. 667-681

Patience Mshenga and Robert Richardson

Establishment exits in Germany: the role of size and age pp. 683-700

Daniel Fackler, Claus Schnabel and Joachim Wagner

Perceived credit constraints in the European Union pp. 701-715

Erik Canton, Isabel Grilo, Josefa Monteagudo and Peter Zwan

Bank loan terms and conditions for Eurozone SMEs pp. 717-732

Konstantinos Drakos

The role of employees for post-entry firm growth pp. 733-755

Andreas Koch, Jochen Späth and Harald Strotmann

Volume 41, issue 2, 2013

Succession financing in family firms pp. 315-334

Christian Koropp, Dietmar Grichnik and André Gygax

The more business owners, the merrier? The role of tertiary education pp. 335-357

Mirjam Praag and André van Stel

SME takeovers as a contributor to regional productivity gaps pp. 359-378

James Foreman-Peck and Tom Nicholls

Productivity, wages and intrinsic motivations pp. 379-399

Leonardo Becchetti, Stefano Castriota and Ermanno Tortia

The global financial crisis and small- and medium-sized enterprises in Japan: how did they cope with the crisis? pp. 401-417

Kazuo Ogawa and Takanori Tanaka

Inherited corporate control and returns on investment pp. 419-431

Johan Eklund, Johanna Palmberg and Daniel Wiberg

Long-term debt maturity and financing constraints of SMEs during the Global Financial Crisis pp. 433-448

Veronique Vermoesen, Marc Deloof and Eddy Laveren

Small business loan securitization and interstate risk sharing pp. 449-460

Pu Liu and Yingying Shao

Prior-knowledge and opportunity identification pp. 461-478

Jason Arentz, Frederic Sautet and Virgil Storr

What do we know about the capital structure of small firms? pp. 479-501

Karin Jõeveer

Capital structure of SMEs in Spanish regions pp. 503-519

María Palacín-Sánchez, Luis Ramírez-Herrera and Filippo di Pietro

Volume 41, issue 1, 2013

Ethics-focused dynamic capabilities: a small business perspective pp. 1-24

Richard Arend

Black–White gap in self-employment. Does intra-race heterogeneity exist? pp. 25-39

Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere and Willie Belton

Entrepreneurial politicians pp. 41-54

Kristina Nyström

Effectiveness and efficiency of SME innovation policy pp. 55-70

James Foreman-Peck

High performance work practices in small firms: a resource-poverty and strategic decision-making perspective pp. 71-91

Brigitte Kroon, Karina Voorde and Jules Timmers

Balanced skills among nascent entrepreneurs pp. 93-114

Michael Stuetzer, Martin Obschonka and Eva Schmitt-Rodermund

Intrapreneurial intentions versus entrepreneurial intentions: distinct constructs with different antecedents pp. 115-132

Evan Douglas and Jason Fitzsimmons

When is Gibrat’s law a law? pp. 133-147

Sven-Olov Daunfeldt and Niklas Elert

Private investment in small public entities pp. 149-168

Cécile Carpentier, Jean-François L’Her and Jean-Marc Suret

Formal business networking and SME growth pp. 169-181

Bilitis Schoonjans, Philippe Cauwenberge and Heidi Bauwhede

Modeling productive entrepreneurship in developing countries pp. 183-194

Zuzana Brixiová Schwidrowski

The role of business subsidies in job creation of start-ups, gazelles and incumbents pp. 195-214

Heli Koski and Mika Pajarinen

Comment on Acs and Varga: Entrepreneurship, agglomeration and technological change pp. 215-218

Torben Klarl

The dynamics of exports and R&D in SMEs pp. 219-240

Silviano Esteve-Pérez and Diego Rodríguez

Unfair credit allocations pp. 241-251

Giuseppe Coco and Giuseppe Pignataro

Optimum pricing of mutual guarantees for credit pp. 253-262

Yoram Kroll and Assaf Cohen

Subjectivity in credit allocation to micro-entrepreneurs: evidence from Brazil pp. 263-275

Isabelle Agier and Ariane Szafarz

Supplier development programs and firm performance: evidence from Chile pp. 277-293

Irani Arraiz, Francisca Henríquez and Rodolfo Stucchi

Catching a wave: the formation of co-operatives in Finnish regions pp. 295-313

Panu Kalmi