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What drives spatial clusters of entrepreneurship in China? : evidence from economic census data

Liang, Zheng; Zhao, Zhong - 2017

Since Chinese government initiated economic reform in the late 1970s, entrepreneurship and private sectors have emerged … gradually and played an increasingly important role in promoting economic growth. However, entrepreneurship is distributed … of entrepreneurship for both manufacturing and services. For both sectors, entrepreneurship (measured by new private …

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The early development of new establishments : an evaluation of the role of spatial selection and agglomeration

Changoluisa, Javier - 2021

This paper analyzes the early development of new establishments evaluating the role of spatial selection and agglomeration. The analysis shows a clear and strong selection of more productive new establishments into larger regions, regardless of the foundation type. While at the end of the...

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How important are management practices for the productivity of small and medium enterprises?

Demenet, Axel; Hoang, Quynh - 2018

Is the lack of "managerial capital", alongside human and financial capital, a constraint on the growth of firms in developing countries? The evidence on this is still mixed, especially among small and medium enterprises. This paper uses a panel of Vietnamese small and medium enterprises to...

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Entrepreneurship and state taxation

Curtis, E. Mark; Decker, Ryan A. - 2018

Entrepreneurship plays a vital role in the economy, yet there exists little well-identified research into the effects …

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Taxation and entrepreneurship in the United States

Holter, Hans A.; Stepanchuk, Serhiy; Wang, Yicheng - 2023

This paper studies the effects of income taxation on entrepreneurship, empirically and in a structural macro model with … markets model of the labor market with entrepreneurial choice. The model generates elasticities of entrepreneurship to …

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Migrant networks and trade : the Vietnamese boat people as a natural experiment

Parsons, Christopher; Vezina, Pierre-Louis - 2014

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Migrant networks and trade : the Vietnamese boat people as a natural experiment

Parsons, Christopher A.; Vézina, Pierre-Louis - 2016

We provide evidence for the causal pro-trade effect of migrants and in doing so establish an important link between migrant networks and long-run economic development. To this end, we exploit a unique event in human history, i.e. the exodus of the Vietnamese Boat People to the US. This episode...

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Immigrant entrepreneurship

Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Kerr, William R. - 2016

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Immigration and entrepreneurship

Fairlie, Robert W.; Lofstrom, Magnus - 2015

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Whose Job Is It Anyway? Co-Ethnic Hiring in New U.S. Ventures

Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Kerr, William R. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

We explore co-ethnic hiring among new ventures using U.S. administrative data. Co-ethnic hiring is ubiquitous among immigrant groups, averaging about 22.5% and ranging from <2% to >40%. Co-ethnic hiring grows with the size of the local ethnic workforce, greater linguistic distance to English, lower...</2%>

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