| Article ID: | iaor19971788 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 72 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Start Page Number: | 207 |
| End Page Number: | 208 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1994 |
| Journal: | European Journal of Operational Research |
| Authors: | Hamilton R.T. |
| Keywords: | small businesses |
A recent paper by Horne et al. provides a useful basis for the targeting of public assistance to small firms. However in a number of important areas their methodology is rather opaque. These are identified and further explanation sought.