Table 1

Analytic dimensions and subdimension

DimensionSubdimensionDescriptionSource
Total Outlets (Dependent variable)Number of units (both company-owned and franchised ones) of the set of Franchised NetworksInstitutional Websites of the Chains
Entrepreneurial CapitalEducationComprises the stock of entrepreneurial capacities in the territory, manifested by the quantity and quality of companies, entrepreneurs, and leadersSEBRAE Local Development Index (ISDEL)
Entrepreneurial Education
Business Conditions
Business FabricBusiness NetworksRepresented by formal and informal networks of entrepreneurs and companies that unite to collectively pursue their interests
Solidarity Values
Governance for DevelopmentArticulationThis dimension encompasses a common vision of the future built in a shared, participatory, and democratic manner with the entire community and through a Strategic Economic Development Plan
Participation and Social Control
Fiscal Management
Planning
Productive OrganizationProductive StructureDeals with how each territory organizes its economic activities to generate income and wealth
Consumption and Credit Potential
Sanitation
Innovation
Environmental Impact
Competitive InsertionInternational TradeRepresents the conditions of the territory in terms of its competitive positioning and economic dynamics
Tourism and Creative Economy
Connectivity
Complexity
PopulationTotal population of the municipality during the analysis periodIBGE
GDPMunicipal Gross Domestic Product during the analysis period
Regional DummiesBinary variables (dummies) identifying the macro-region to which the municipality belongs (North, Northeast, Southeast, South, and Center-West)

Note(s): Methodologically detailed descriptions of the ISDEL dimensions can be consulted at: https://www.isdel-sebrae.com/

Source(s): The authors

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