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Owners of private companies often invest a substantial share of their net worth in one company, which exposes them to idiosyncratic risk. For US companies we investigate whether owners require compensation for lack of diversification in the form of higher returns to equity. Exposure to...
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We estimate the effects of income from various sources on charitable giving using administrative German income tax data … remaining income sources. 2) An entrepreneurship researcher would conclude that business owners are more generous than employees …
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entry strategies. The four main groups of entry strategies are independency entrepreneurship, opportunity entrepreneurship …, spin-out entrepreneurship and necessity entrepreneurship. The results indicate that firms conducting R&D continuously start … new market opportunities as well as spin-out entrepreneurship exhibit a higher initial size while start-ups established …
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employment in incumbent firms. This questions the effectiveness of policies that promote entrepreneurship to fight crises. We … complement prior research that is mostly based on aggregate data by analyzing cyclical effects at the firm level. Using new … linked employer-employee data on German start-ups we show that under constant human capital of the firms' founders …
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Existing management research has so far dealt with the consequences of labor turnover for established firms, but has not addressed its effect on young entrepreneurial businesses. In this paper I assess, both theoretically and empirically, the productivity effects of worker replacement in young...
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member states, different institutional infrastructures for entrepreneurship. Based on a harmonized dataset, our results … hold, and that the effect thus may depend on other more local and regional factors. -- Entrepreneurship ; skill composition …
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-- Start-ups ; performance ; gender ; female entrepreneurship …
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suffered by creditors. Using German small business data, the study finds that business closure due to financial problems is …
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entrepreneurship ; start-ups ; radical innovation …
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