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surrounding literature of minority entrepreneurship and takes an all-encompassing approach to its interpretation. It also … account of an important and fast emerging field of entrepreneurship, and is an invaluable resource for students, researchers … and policymakers. Thomas M. Cooney is Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Technological University Dublin (Ireland) and …
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Entrepreneurship requires energy and creativity as well as business acumen. Some factors that contribute to … entrepreneurship may decline with age, but business skills increase with experience in high level positions. Having too many older … workers in society slows entrepreneurship. Older workers do not possess the advantages of youth, but more significant is that …
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Perhaps the most striking feature of "crowdfunding" is the broad geographic dispersion of investors in small, early-stage projects. This contrasts with existing theories that predict entrepreneurs and investors will be co-located due to distance-sensitive costs. We examine a crowdfunding setting...
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Ethnic Chinese networks, as proxied by the product of ethnic Chinese population shares, are found in 1980 and 1990 to have increased bilateral trade both within Southeast Asia and for other country pairs. Their effects within Southeast Asia are much greater for differentiated than for...
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How does financial integration impact capital accumulation, current-account dynamics, and cross-country inequality? We investigate this question within a two-country, general-equilibrium, incomplete-markets model that focuses on the importance of idiosyncratic entrepreneurial risk-- a risk that...
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We present new data on effective corporate income tax rates in 85 countries in 2004. The data come from a survey, conducted jointly with PricewaterhouseCoopers, of all taxes imposed on quot;the samequot; standardized mid-size domestic firm. In a cross-section of countries, our estimates of the...
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Chapter 1. Editorial Introduction: Business Under Crisis—Avenues for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability …, through process improvement, creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship. Chapters reveal that times of crisis provide … explore avenues for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability at times of crisis, the book is loosely organised in three …
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We document three new facts about entrepreneurship. First, a majority of male entrepreneurs start a firm in the same or …
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