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individuals have the lowest probability of needing to search for a business opportunity outside their family. A sample of data on …
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What is the effect of dispersed levels of cognitive ability of members of a (business) team on their teamś performance? This paper reports the results of a field experiment in which 573 students in 49 teams start up and manage real companies under identical circumstances. We ensured exogenous...
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We estimate the impact of schooling and capital constraints at the time of startup on the performance of Dutch entrepreneurial ventures, taking into account the potential endogeneity and interdependence of these variables. Instrumental variable estimates indicate that a 1 percentage point...
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this “return-to-entrepreneur-ship puzzle” could be that entrepreneurship entails substantial non-monetary bene-fits, such … as autonomy, flexibility, and task variety. Utilizing German data and a de-composition analysis, this study examines the … results imply that working conditions differences do not contribute to resolve the return-to-entrepreneurship puzzle. Rather …
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This paper estimates an unobserved components model to explore the macro dynamics of entrepreneurship in Spain and the … US. We ask whether entrepreneurship exhibits hysteresis, defined as a macro dynamic structure in which cyclical … fluctuations have persistent effects on the natural rate of entrepreneurship. We find evidence of hysteresis in Spain, but not the …
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intersecting data available from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, World Values Survey and other published sources. Findings … is included to control for social effects. Data from 28 countries, world-wide, are used to test the hypotheses, based on …
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-equation vector autoregression model capable of reconciling these ambiguities and tests it for data of 23 OECD countries over the …
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entrepreneurship, new business formation and a combination of the two, referred to as total entrepreneurial activity, as defined within … the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. The model is also tested for the rate of established businesses, as distinct from … effects. Data from 27 countries, world-wide, are used to test the hypotheses, based on intersecting data available from the …
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Using a large data set for Germany, we show that both the raw and the unexplained gender earnings gap are higher in …
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Using a large data set for Germany, we show that both the raw and the unexplained gender earnings gap are higher in …
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