What drives new firms into an industry? an integrative model of entry

The paper focuses on the theoretical and empirical formulation of an entry model that integrates strategic considerations and firms' heterogeneity. Entry decisions are derived from a profit function, and, subsequently, the number of entrants is defined as the sum of firms that have effectively...

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Main Author: Barbosa, Natália (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2003
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/11428
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/11428