The Economics of Small Businesses An International Perspective /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Calcagnini, Giorgio (Editor), Favaretto, Ilario (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD, 2011.
• Series: Contributions to Economics,
• Subjects: Economic policy.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Economics.; Economic Policy.; Regional/Spatial Science.

Is small still beautiful? The recent economic and financial crisis has shown that developed countries in which firms are smaller suffered the biggest GDP plunges. Today, economic growth depends more than in the past on sound and well-organized firms, which means more innovation, a better educated la...