Part I. Introduction
Chapter 1
<"Introduction to the Handbook of Entrepreneurial Finance>"
Douglas Cumming, York University Schulich School of Business
Part II. Financing New Industries and the Returns and Risk to Entrepreneurship
Chapter 2
<"Finance of New Industries>"
Brent Goldfarb, University of Maryland, David Kirsch, University of Maryland, and April Shen, University of Maryland
Chapter 3
<"The Returns to Entrepreneurship>"
Thomas Åstebro, HEC-Paris
Chapter 4
<"Risk Attitudes and Private Business Equity>"
Frank Fossen, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Chapter 5
<"New Firm Financing and Performance>"
Sheryl Winston Smith, Temple University
Part III. Entrepreneurial Capital Structure
Chapter 6
<"New Perspectives on Entrepreneurial Capital Structure>"
David Robinson, Duke University Fuqua School of Business
Chapter 7
<"The Capital Structure of Family Firms>"
Markus Ampenberger, Technische Universität München, Morten Bennedsen, INSEAD, and Haoyong Zhou, Copenhagen Business School
Chapter 8
<"Influence of Internal Factors on the Use of Equity- and Mezzanine-Based Financing in Family Firms>"
Ann-Kristin Achleitner, Technische Universität München, Eva Lutz, Technische Universität München, and Stephanie Schraml, Technische Universität München
Part IV. Funding: Planning, Credit Markets and Gaps
Chapter 9
<"Planning for Entrepreneurial Finance and Capital: A Critical Review of the Importance of Teaching Business Planning>"
Benson Honig, McMaster University
Chapter 10
<"Funding Gaps>"
Robert Cressy, University of Birmingham
Chapter 11
<"Availability of Credit to Small Firms Young and Old: Evidence from the Surveys of Small Business Finances>"
Rebel Cole, DePaul University
Chapter 12
<"Asymmetric Information, Credit Market Condition and Entrepreneurial Finance>"
Liang Han, University of Hull Business School, and Song Zhang, University of Hull Business School
Part V. Alternative Types of Entrepreneurial Finance
Chapter 13
<"Crowdfunding of Entrepreneurial Ventures>"
Armin Schwienbacher, SKEMA Business School, Université de Lille, and Benjamin Larralde, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg Business Academy
Chapter 14
<"Angel Investors and their Investments>"
Ramon P. DeGennaro, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Chapter 15
<"Firm Growth, Schumpeterian Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital>"
Michael Peneder, University of Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austrian Institute of Economic Research
Chapter 16
<"Why Do Firms Go Public?>"
James Brau, Brigham Young University
Chapter 17
<"Valuation of IPOs>"
Rajesh Aggarwal, University of Minnesota, Sanjai Bhagat, University of Colorado, Boulder, Srinivasan Rangan, University of Colorado, Boulder
Chapter 18
<"What is Trade Credit and Why Does it Exist?>"
Vicente Cuñat, London School of Economics and Universität Pompeu Fabra, and Emilia Garcia, Universität Pompeu Fabra
Chapter 19
<"Factoring and Invoice Financing>"
Khaled Soufani, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
Chapter 20
<"Project Finance>"
Stefano Gatti, Bocconi University, Stefano Caselli, Bocconi University, and Alessandro Steffanoni, Interbanca S.P.A. - ABN AMRO Group
Chapter 21
<"Hedge Fund Asset-Based Lending>"
Houman Shadab, New York Law School
Part VI. Public Policy
Chapter 22
<"Business Taxation, Corporate Finance and Economic Performance>"
Christian Keuschnigg, University of St. Gallen, and Evelyn Ribi, University of St. Gallen
Chapter 23
<"Financing Capital among Minority-Owned Businesses>"
Robert Farlie, University of California Santa Cruz, and Alicia Robb, University of California Santa Cruz
Chapter 24
<"Financing Women Owned Businesses: A Review of Recent Literature>"
Susan Coleman, University of Hartford, and Alicia Robb, University of California Santa Cruz
Part VII. International Comparisons and Microfinance
Chapter 25
<"International Differences in Entrepreneurial Finance>"
Larry Chavis, University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, Leorra Klapper, World Bank, and Inessa Love, World Bank
Chapter 26
<"Entrepreneurial Finance in Weak Institutional Environments>"
David Lingelbach, University of Baltimore and Johns Hopkins University
Chapter 27
<"Microfinance for Entrepreneurs>"
Miriam Bruhn, World Bank, Fenella Carpena, World Bank, and Bilal Zia, World Bank
Chapter 28
<"The Past and Future of Innovations in Microfinance>"
Roy Mersland, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway, and R. Øystein Strøm, Oslo University Colle, Oslo, Norway