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“Entrepreneurs out of Necessity”: A Snapshot
Poschke, Markus - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010
“Entrepreneurs out of necessity” identified by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor survey area sizeable group across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360595
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Informal Workers Across Europe:Evidence from 30 Countries
Hazans, Mihails - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
The European Social Survey data are used to analyze informal employment at the main jobin 30 countries. Overall, informality decreases from South to West to East to North. However,dependent work without contract is more prevalent in Eastern Europe than in the West,except for Ireland, the UK and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009347585
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Perceptions, Expectations, and Entrepreneurship:The Role of Extreme Events
Brück, Tilman; Llussá, Fernanda; Tavares, José - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010
We provide, for the first time, comparative evidence of the impact of various types of extremeevents – natural disasters, terrorism, and violent conflicts – on the perceptions ofentrepreneurs concerning some key entrepreneurial issues – such as fear of failure instarting a business...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360568
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Property Rights and Economic Growth
Rosenberg, Nathan - Ratioinstitutet - 2003
My main purpose is to connect the issue of property rights to the set of questions concerning economic growth and the long-term determinants of the improvements in material well-being. To anticipate what will be my main conclusion, it is that property rights and economic growth are not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005419171
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Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander S. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
one of the most prominent determinants of entrepreneurship - education - and approximately three times larger than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008869171
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Endogenous growth through knowledge spillovers in entrepreneurship: An empirical test
Delmar, Frédéric; Wennberg, Karl; Hellerstedt, Karin - Ratioinstitutet - 2011
analysis: First, do industries with a greater need for new technology-based entrepreneurship grow disproportionately faster …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008914331
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New Business Formation and Regional Development: A Survey and Assessment of the Evidence
Fritsch, Michael - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
research and draw some conclusions for entrepreneurship policy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021842
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Does Quality Make a Difference?: Employment Effects of High- and Low-Quality Start-Ups
Fritsch, Michael; Schroeter, Alexandra - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
discuss the implications for entrepreneurship policy that can be derived from our findings. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021843
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Emergence of Firms: A Sociogeographic Demand Side Perspective
Hellerstedt, Karin; Wennberg, Karl - Ratioinstitutet - 2010
geography and population ecology to the entrepreneurship literature as to present a theoretical framework that captures both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008642551
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Succession in Private Firms as an Entrepreneurial Process – A Review and Suggestions of New Research avenues
Wennberg, Karl; Nordqvist, Mattias; Bau, Massimo; … - Ratioinstitutet - 2010
to integrate entrepreneurship and family business research. We provide a comprehensive literature review of succession … literatures on entrepreneurship, family firms, and governance in private firms. The paper explores theoretical, conceptual, and … methodological ways of integrating these findings into the research on entrepreneurship and family business. …
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