In this paper, we empirically investigate the effect of entrepreneurship on economic growth at the country level. We … use data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, which provides comparative data on entrepreneurship from a wide range … effects of entrepreneurship in general and growth-oriented entrepreneurship in particular. We present empirical tests of the …

reviewing existing literature on rural development, innovation and entrepreneurship. …

Governance is often treated as a 'black box' explanation for unproductive or destructive entrepreneurship. In order to … improve our understanding of how governance structures influence entrepreneurship and innovation it is instructive to consider … game of informal clientelism and formal programmatic competition shapes entrepreneurship. In this paper I provide an …

In many developing countries, pro-poor entrepreneurship and innovation is facing a financing gap. Such innovation …

entrepreneurship in the informal economy, except to advocate that multinationals, local firms, state and public agencies should work …

entrepreneurs to start-up new businesses? In this paper we survey the literature on entrepreneurship and happiness, and use various … data sources, including from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, to find tentative evidence of an inverse U …-shape relationship between (opportunity) entrepreneurship and national happiness. We find little evidence that a nation's happiness …