Governmental and independent venture capital investments in Europe: a firm-level performance analysis

@article{Cumming2017GovernmentalAI,
  title={Governmental and independent venture capital investments in Europe: a firm-level performance analysis},
  author={Douglas J. Cumming and Luca Grilli and Samuele Murtinu},
  journal={Journal of Corporate Finance},
  year={2017},
  volume={42},
  pages={439-459}
}
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