Entorno Socioeconómico del Emprendimiento en la Eurorregión Galicia-Norte de Portugal

  1. Emilia VAZQUEZ-ROZAS 1
  2. Coro CHASCO 2
  3. Martin ALONSO 1
  1. 1 Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
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    Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

    Santiago de Compostela, España

    ROR https://ror.org/030eybx10

  2. 2 Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
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    Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

    Madrid, España

    ROR https://ror.org/01cby8j38

Revista:
Estudios Economicos Regionales y Sectoriales : EERS: Regional and sectoral economic studies : RSES

ISSN: 1578-4460

Ano de publicación: 2012

Volume: 12

Número: 1

Páxinas: 111-126

Tipo: Artigo

Outras publicacións en: Estudios Economicos Regionales y Sectoriales : EERS: Regional and sectoral economic studies : RSES

Resumo

Starting with a brief introduction and then define entrepreneurship and analyze their importance for economic growth, the article discusses the characterization of the Galicia -North of Portugal, later moving to the analysis of factors influencing entrepreneurship in the region, such as available industrial area or areas specifically designed for the implementation of new business ideas, nurseries, nests and incubator companies. Finally we present the main ideas and conclusions.

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