Financing Firm Start-up and Restructuring in Transition Countries: Evidence from Belarus, the Ukraine and Russia

Valentijn Bilsen and Elena Mitina

Working Papers from Centre for Business Research, University of Cambridge

Abstract: Investigates how entrepreneurs in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine finance start-up and restructuring. Data from 600 de novo, privatised or state-owned firms shows the critical importance of the personal funds of the main owner(s), with a limited level of support being giving by the state.

Keywords: finance; entrepreneurship; CIS countries; survey; firm behaviour (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L2 M13 P31 P34 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1999-12
Note: PRO-1
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