Showing 1 - 10 of 40
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010489194
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012303947
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014430397
The 2D:4D digit ratio, the ratio of the length of the 2nd digit to the length of the 4th digit, is often considered a proxy for testosterone exposure in utero. A recent study by Nicolaou et al. (2018) reported an association between the left-hand 2D:4D and self-employment (in a sample of about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012224606
Little is known about the individual location behaviour of self-employed entrepreneurs. This paper investigates the geographical mobility behaviour of self-employed entrepreneurs, as compared to employees, thereby shedding new light onto the place embeddedness of self-employment. It examines...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009389083
Based on the notion that entrepreneurship is a 'local event' , the literature argues that selfemployed workers and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009389123
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012587344
implications of our findings for entrepreneurship-policy making, and give suggestions to improve governmental start-up programs. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011635111
It is frequently argued that policymakers should target high-tech firms, i.e., firms with high R&D intensity, because such firms are considered more innovative and therefore potential fast-growers. This argument relies on the assumption that the association among high-tech status, innovativeness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011211884
Taxation theory rarely takes entrepreneurship into consideration. We discuss how this omission affects conclusions … entrepreneurship often omitted by standard capital taxation theory are incorporated into the analysis. This includes the lack of a well …. When unique attributes of entrepreneurship are taken into account, some major conclusions of capital taxation models no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005082489