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Anelli, Massimo; Basso, Gaetano; Ippedico, Giuseppe; … - 2020

Emigration of young, motivated individuals may deprive countries-of-origin of entrepreneurs. We isolate exogenous variation in a large emigration wave from Italy between 2008 and 2015 by interacting diaspora networks with economic pull factors in destination countries, and find that larger...

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Entrepreneurial Recovery from COVID-19: Decentralization, Democratization, Demand, Distribution, and Demography

Naudé, Wim - 2020

that there is a strong possibility that the unintended damage to entrepreneurship, innovation and growth could be …

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Extreme Events, Entrepreneurial Start-Ups, and Innovation: Theoretical Conjectures

Gries, Thomas; Naudé, Wim - 2020

whether extreme events can positively impact (some) entrepreneurship and innovation. Based on this, we propose a partial …

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Can government intervention make firms more investment-ready? A randomized experiment in the Western Balkans

Cusolito, Ana Paula; Dautovic, Ernest; McKenzie, David J. - 2020

Innovative firms with good ideas may still struggle to fine-tune them to the stage where they can attract outside funding. We conduct a five-country randomized experiment that tests the impact of an investment readiness program. Firms then pitched their ideas to independent judges. The program...

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The Rise and Fall of German Innovation

Naudé, Wim; Nagler, Paula - 2021

In this paper, we describe the historical co-evolution of innovation and economic growth in Germany since 1871. The … country's rise as an industrial power in the late 19th century, through its innovation and entrepreneurial performance, is … nevertheless a period during which innovation went into relative decline. We document this decline and offer four broad …

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Product development and (international) market development as reinforcing growth strategies - The role of familiy control

Hillebrand, Sebastian - 2020

It is a crucial question for strategic management and international business scholars if product development and (international) market development serve as two substitutive or reinforcing growth strategies in the short run. This question may be particularly pertinent to family firms, which are...

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Entrepreneurship and regulatory voids: The case of ridesharing

Deerfield, Amanda; Elert, Niklas - 2022

Formal institutions, e.g., regulations, are considered crucial determinants of entrepreneurship, but what enables regulatory change when there is a regulatory void, meaning entrepreneurship clashes with existing regulations? Drawing on public choice theory, we hypothesize that regulatory freedom...

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A kockázati- és magántőke-ágazat szerepe a gazdaságban

Karsai, Judit - 2020

Venture capital and private equity financing has become an important mechanism for the development and radical transformation of companies worldwide in recent decades. Nevertheless, the venture capital and private equity sector covers only a relatively small proportion of economic activity...

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Innovative Entrepreneurship as a Collaborative Effort: An Institutional Framework

Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2020

We demonstrate how successful entrepreneurship depends on a collaborative innovation bloc (CIB), a system of innovation … skills from which people are drawn or recruited to form part of a collaborative team, which is necessary for innovation …

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Improved Framework Conditions for a More Entrepreneurial, Innovative and Sustainable EU

Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2021

markets, and (vi) human capital for entrepreneurship. The reforms would likely strengthen Europe's innovation capacity at a …

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