How accurate are VAT registrations as a measure of entrepreneurship?: A spatial analysis of Scotland and its regions
Journal Article
Ross, A. G., Crossan, K., & Juleff, L. (2012)
How accurate are VAT registrations as a measure of entrepreneurship?: A spatial analysis of Scotland and its regions. Local Economy, 27(3), 279-296. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269094211434476
Comparing VAT registration data with Scottish Clearing Bank Statistics on new start-up activity
we assess the extent to which VATregistration data reflect the general level of...
Entrepreneurship and the spatial context: A panel data study into regional determinants of small growing firms in Scotland.
Journal Article
Ross, A. G., Adams, J., & Crossan, K. (2015)
Entrepreneurship and the spatial context: A panel data study into regional determinants of small growing firms in Scotland. Local Economy, 30(6), 672-688. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269094215600135
Entrepreneurship is widely recognised as a key determinant of economic growth, regional prosperity and sustainable development. Using a panel model with data from the value ad...
Key determinants of entrepreneurial activity: Evidence from Scotland
Presentation / Conference
Crossaan, K., & Ross, A. (2015, June)
Key determinants of entrepreneurial activity: Evidence from Scotland. Paper presented at The International council for Small Business 60th World conference
No abstract available.
A review of the influence of corporate governance on the banking crises in the United Kingdom and Germany
Journal Article
Ross, A. G., & Crossan, K. (2012)
A review of the influence of corporate governance on the banking crises in the United Kingdom and Germany. Corporate governance : the international journal of business in society, 12(2), 215-225. https://doi.org/10.1108/14720701211214098
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of corporate governance structures in the UK and Germany addressing the extent to which corporate governance stru...
Entrepreneurship and the Spatial Context: Evidence on the Location of Continuing Entrepreneurial Activity in Scotland
Thesis
Ross, A. G. Entrepreneurship and the Spatial Context: Evidence on the Location of Continuing Entrepreneurial Activity in Scotland. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6607
Small growing firms are widely recognised to be a key determinant of economic growth, regional prosperity and sustainable development. This thesis investigates the role of con...
An empirical analysis of Chinese outward foreign direct investment in Africa
Journal Article
Ross, A. G. (2015)
An empirical analysis of Chinese outward foreign direct investment in Africa. Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies, 8(1), 4-19. https://doi.org/10.1108/JCEFTS-12-2014-0025
foreign direct investment (OFDI) into a number of African countries for the period 2003-2012.
Design/methodology/approach – A series of panel data models are used to estimate ...
The Belt and Road Initiative: Economic Development for All or a Geopolitical Power Play?
Other
Ross, A. (2020)
The Belt and Road Initiative: Economic Development for All or a Geopolitical Power Play?. https://rusi.org/commentary/belt-and-road-initiative-economic-development-all-or-geopolitical-power-play
Irrespective of the economic outcomes, the Belt and Road Initiative has created a new core–periphery relationship in China’s favour.
Governance infrastructure and FDI flows in developing countries
Journal Article
Ross, A. G. (2019)
Governance infrastructure and FDI flows in developing countries. Transnational Corporations Review, 11(2), 109-119. https://doi.org/10.1080/19186444.2019.1640572
With the existence and management of certain national and global-level institutions being called into question by their electorates and members, the aim of this paper based on...
Motivation, Success and Problem Factors: An Entrepreneurial Comparison between Hong Kong and Scotland.
Report
Ross, A. (2011)
Motivation, Success and Problem Factors: An Entrepreneurial Comparison between Hong Kong and Scotland. Lawrence Ho Foundation
The impact of institutional quality on Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa
Journal Article
Ross, A. G., Omar, M., Xu, A., & Pandey, S. (2019)
The impact of institutional quality on Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa. Local Economy, 34(6), 572-588. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269094219882329
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the impacts of the host country institutional environment on Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa. As one of the few papers to e...