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Air Pollution and Entrepreneurship
Guo, Liwen; Cheng, Zhiming; Tani, Massimiliano; Cook, Sarah - 2022
We examine the causal effect of air pollution on an individual's propensity for entrepreneurship in China. Our preferred model, which employs an instrumental variable approach to address endogeneity arising from sorting into entrepreneurship and locational choices, suggests that exposure to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013439896
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Air Pollution and Entrepreneurship
Guo, Liwen; Cheng, Zhiming; Tani, Massimiliano; Cook, Sarah - 2022
We examine the causal effect of air pollution on an individual's propensity for entrepreneurship in China. Our preferred model, which employs an instrumental variable approach to address endogeneity arising from sorting into entrepreneurship and locational choices, suggests that exposure to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013466196
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Knowledge based firms from Central and East European countries: A comparative overview of case studies
Woodward, Richard; Yörük, Deniz Eylem; Radosevic, Slavo - 2011
This paper focuses on knowledge-based entrepreneurship, or new firm creation in industries which are considered to be … studies of thirteen knowledge-based firms in six ECE countries, we suggest that KBE firms in these countries may differ in … some important ways from the conventional picture of new technology based firms. In general, we see the ECE knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430867
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Knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship and opportunities in two Polish industries
Woodward, Richard; Wojnicka, Elçzbieta; Pander, Wojciech - 2012
Following the broad overview of knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship (KIE), or new firm creation in industries … (Woodward et al., 2012), this working paper presents an analysis of two Sectoral Innovation Systems (Malerba, 2002) in the … role of "knowledge customizers" rather than "knowledge creators"; in an international comparison, even with other post …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430890
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Innovation systems and knowledge-intensive enterpreneurship: A country case study of Poland
Woodward, Richard; Wojnicka, Elçzbieta; Pander, Wojciech - 2012
Innovation System, and then focus on KIE itself. Our findings are perhaps more optimistic than many previous studies of knowledge …This study surveys the current state of affairs in Poland with regard to the development of knowledge … which universities are playing a significant role as partners for firms in the innovation process has increased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430906