Showing 1 - 10 of 32
This study extends the occupational choice model to explore age effects for eight different types of boomer entrepreneurs. The empirical study relies on monthly Current Population Survey data across 11 years (2006-2016). Multilevel mixed-effects logistic regression models are estimated to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960857
empirical-driven arguments. This study analyzes the entrepreneurship paradox — i.e., entrepreneurship is good for the economy … between entrepreneurship and economic performance) and the policy tension (i.e., the unclear role of entrepreneurship policy … on entrepreneurship outcomes).Design/methodology/approach: Building on a sample of 81 countries from Africa, America …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012896034
While composite indicators have becoming popular in many fields over the last two decades, the Global Entrepreneurship … aspects of entrepreneurship. GEDI is similar to other indices having a complex structure consisting of variables (31), pillars …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014181472
context. We use a new method – the Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index GEDI – to identify the entrepreneurial … Entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014169212
, where education increases the level of entrepreneurship. Human capital spillovers occur at the city level because skilled … productivity or entrepreneurship, not with growth in quality of life, at least outside of theWest. We also find that skills seem to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008987062
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009579356
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009720689
Measures of entrepreneurship, such as average establishment size and the prevalence of start-ups, correlate strongly … instrument for our entrepreneurship measures and find a persistent link between entrepreneurship and city employment growth; this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013065603
Venture capitalists find, fund, and assist high-impact entrepreneurs - individuals whose firms are instruments of Schumpeter's (1939) “creative destruction” and the “creation of new economic spaces” (Acs, 2008). These entrepreneurs form firms characterized by a lack of substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013070267
This paper reviews recent academic work on the spatial concentration of entrepreneurship and innovation in the United … identify and discuss policies that are being pursued in the United States to encourage local entrepreneurship and innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013063998