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Entrepreneurship Selection and Performance

van der Sluis, Justin; van Praag, Mirjam; Vijverberg, Wim - 2003

This meta-analytical review of empirical studies of the impact of schooling on entrepreneurship selection and … entrepreneurship to farming. The education effect that separates workers into self-employment and wage employment is stronger for women …

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Are Education and Entrepreneurial Income Endogenous and do Family Background Variables make Sense as Instruments? A Bayesian Analysis

Block, Joern H.; Hoogerheide, Lennart; Thurik, Roy - 2010

Education is a well-known driver of (entrepreneurial) income. The measurement of its influence, however, suffers from endogeneity suspicion. For instance, ability and occupational choice are mentioned as driving both the level of (entrepreneurial) income and of education. Using instrumental...

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Demographic factors, family background and prior self-employment on entrepreneurial intention : Vietnamese business students are different : why?

Nguyen, Cuong - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 8 (2018) 10, pp. 1-17

This study investigates the impact of demographic factors, prior exposure to self-employment and family background on entrepreneurial intention of Vietnamese business students. Three hundred seventy-two undergraduate and post-graduate business students from three universities in Ho Chi Minh City...

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Modelling Entrepreneurship

Bosma, Niels; de Wit, Gerrit; Carree, Martin - 2003

Two approaches can be distinguished with respect to modelling entrepreneurship: (i) the approachfocusing on the net …

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The Relationship between Firm Births and Job Creation

van Stel, André; Storey, David - 2002

This paper examines the relationship between firm births and job creation in Great Britain. We use a new data set for 60 British regions, covering the whole of Great Britain, between 1980 and 1998. The central theme of the paper is that, with the exception of a recent paper by Audretsch and...

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Initial Capital Constraints hinder Entrepreneurial Venture Performance

van Praag, Mirjam; de Wit, Gerrit; Bosma, Niels - 2003

This article investigates empirically whether and to what extent initial capital constraints hinder entrepreneurial performance once the venture has been started. Prior empirical research in this area could investigate this issue only indirectly by lack of data. The key contribution of this...

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Spatial Activity and Labour Market Patterns

Russo, Giovanni; Reggiani, Aura; Nijkamp, Peter - 2005

The spatial activity patterns of firms in a multi-regional system are closely connected with the structure and evolution of regional labour markets. Based on an extensive data set (cross-section) on commuting flows in Germany, this paper aims to identify the relationship between entrepreneurial...

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Entrepreneurship and the Business Cycle

Koellinger, P.D.; Thurik, A.R. - 2009

contradicts existing theoretical hypotheses which predict that entrepreneurship is pro-cyclical or not cyclical. We discuss …

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Determinants of entrepreneurial capability (EC) environment in ASEAN-05 economies : a log-linear stochastic frontier analysis

Munshi Naser Ibne Afzal; Siddiqui, Shamim Ahmad; Dutta, … - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 8 (2018) 14, pp. 1-14

-variant changes of variables in the panel sample. Data and variables have collected from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor - 2016 and … World Competitiveness Yearbook - 2016 during the years 2010–2016. The results suggest that Entrepreneurship as a Good Career …. The findings of this study are important contributions to the entrepreneurship literature and help policymakers to rethink …

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