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Sorgner, Alina; Fritsch, Michael; Kritikos, Alexander - 2014

employee, while the median solo entrepreneur earns less. However, solo entrepreneurship pays for those with a university …

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Steve Jobs or no jobs? : entrepreneurial activity and performance among Danish college dropouts and graduates

Bünstorf, Guido; Nielsen, Kristian; Timmermans, Bram - 2016

addresses this issue by investigating the relationship between college dropout or graduation and entrepreneurship activity as …

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The impact of gender diversity on the performance of business teams : evidence from a field experiment

Hoogendoorn, Sander; Oosterbeek, Hessel; Praag, Mirjam van - 2011

This paper reports about a field experiment conducted to estimate the impact of the share of women in business teams on their performance. Teams consisting of undergraduate students in business studies start up a venture as part of their curriculum. We manipulated the gender composition of teams...

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Entrepreneurship and the reallocation of African farmers

Naudé, Wim - 2015

transformation, will stagnate. One such endogenous driver is entrepreneurship. In this paper I start with the reappraisal of African … agriculture and focus on the literature on entrepreneurship in Africa's structural transformation. I present a conceptual model to … describe how entrepreneurship reallocates farmers out of agriculture into non-agricultural activities and locations. Recent …

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Entrepreneurs : demographic profile, who has higher chances of survival?

Ptak-Chmielewska, Aneta - In: The international journal of management science and … (2015) 16, pp. 46-60

The scope of this paper is to construct the demographic profile of the entrepreneur. The basic question is: who has higher chances of survival? Recently the interest in firms survival in Poland has increased significantly. To cover the need for more detailed data there was panel database used....

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The decision to become an entrepreneur and the firm size distribution : a unifying framework for policy analysis

Poschke, Markus - 2013

Developing and emerging economies have high entrepreneurship rates and relatively many small firms. There is enormous … entrepreneurship at both edges of the size distribution. The model is then used to analyse the effects of productivity growth …, distortions, financial and labor market frictions, and risk. Capturing entrepreneurship across the size distribution allows for …

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