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Regional summary of selected variables drawn from Muscio and Ramaciotti (2018). The original data are from a survey on Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) entrepreneurship in Italy. For further detail on this data set, see phd_italy

Usage

data(phd_italy_regions)

Format

A data frame with 19 rows and 7 variables:

geo

Geographical location (Northern Italy, Central Italy, Southern Italy)

nome_regione

Name of region

NUTS_ID

NUTS-2 identifier of region

phd_students

Number of respondents to survey

active_spinoff

Number of active spinoffs founded by respondents to survey

employees

Number of people employed in spinoffs founded by respondents to survey

spinoff0506

Spinoffs in 2005-06 in the region where the startup was established

population05

Total population of region in 2005

Source

Muscio, Alessandro, and Laura Ramaciotti. "Dataset from a qualitative survey on Ph. D. entrepreneurship in Italy." Data in Brief 18 (2018): 1272-1276. doi:10.1016/j.dib.2018.03.116

Examples

 data(phd_italy_regions)
 geo <- phd_italy_regions$geo