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Institutional transition and the financing of high-tech SMEs in China: a longitudinal perspective

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Institutional transition and the financing of high-tech SMEs in China: a longitudinal perspective. / Xiao, Li; North, David.
In: Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, Vol. 14, No. 4, 10.2012, p. 269-287.

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Xiao, L & North, D 2012, 'Institutional transition and the financing of high-tech SMEs in China: a longitudinal perspective', Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 269-287. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691066.2012.688578

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Xiao, L., & North, D. (2012). Institutional transition and the financing of high-tech SMEs in China: a longitudinal perspective. Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 14(4), 269-287. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691066.2012.688578

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Xiao L, North D. Institutional transition and the financing of high-tech SMEs in China: a longitudinal perspective. Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance. 2012 Oct;14(4):269-287. doi: 10.1080/13691066.2012.688578

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Xiao, Li ; North, David. / Institutional transition and the financing of high-tech SMEs in China : a longitudinal perspective. In: Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance. 2012 ; Vol. 14, No. 4. pp. 269-287.

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