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Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Energy Sector

Popp, David - 2020

documents the evolving roles of innovation and entrepreneurship in the energy sector. First, we provide an overview of the …

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Dinner Table Human Capital and Entrepreneurship

Hvide, Hans K. - 2018

We document three new facts about entrepreneurship. First, a majority of male entrepreneurs start a firm in the same or …

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Client-Based Entrepreneurship

Rauch, James E. - 2010

soliciting the current client in the event of termination of employment. The socially optimal level of entrepreneurship will … are too restrictive and produce too little entrepreneurship, and governments can increase welfare by limiting enforcement …

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Urban Economics and Entrepreneurship

Glaeser, Edward L. - 2009

Research on entrepreneurship often examines the local dimensions of new business formation. The local environment … dedicated to the geography of entrepreneurship. The paper frames the core questions facing researchers interested in assessing … the local causes and consequences of entrepreneurship, perturbs a core urban model to incorporate entrepreneurship, and …

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Cash-out or flame-out! Opportunity cost and entrepreneurial strategy : Theory, and evidence from the information security industry

Arora, Ashish - 2009

entrepreneurship which identifies survival with performance. Instead, many entrepreneurs aim for a cash-out (IPO or acquisition …

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Entrepreneurial Finance and Non-diversifiable Risk

Chen, Hui - 2009

Entrepreneurs face significant non-diversifiable business risks. We build a dynamic incomplete markets model of entrepreneurial finance to demonstrate the important implications of nondiversifiable risks for entrepreneurs' interdependent consumption, portfolio allocation, financing, investment,...

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The Burden of the Nondiversifiable Risk of Entrepreneurship

Hall, Robert E. - 2008

aversion, higher initial assets, preferences for entrepreneurship over employment, and optimistic beliefs about the payoffs …

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Mexican Entrepreneurship : A Comparison of Self-Employment in Mexico and the United States

Fairlie, Robert - 2005

Nearly a quarter of Mexico's workforce is self employed. But in the U.S. rates of self employment among Mexican Americans are only 6 percent, about half the rate among non-Latino whites. Using data from the Mexican and U.S. population census, we show that neither industrial composition nor...

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University Invention, Entrepreneurship, and Start-Ups

Chukumba, Celestine - 2005

This paper develops a game-theoretic model that predicts when a university invention is commercialized in a start-up firm rather than an established firm. The model predicts that university inventions are more likely to occur in start-ups when the technology transfer officers (TTOs) search cost...

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Taxes and Entrepreneurial Activity : Theory and Evidence for the U.S

Gordon, Roger H. - 2002

Entrepreneurial activity is presumed to generate important spillovers, potentially justifying tax subsidies. How does the tax law affect individual incentives? How much of an impact has it had in practice? We first show theoretically that taxes can affect the incentives to be an entrepreneur due...

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