Identification of the entrepreneur's economic function has engaged economistsfor more than 200 years. In this paper we address the issue of entrepreneurship intwo distinct ways: a) as it has historically developed within the field of economicsand b) as it develops in the transitional context. In...

This paper hypothesizes that one of the most important reasons behind the prevalence of these distinctive Central European characteristics lies in the fact that economic and political institutions are interconnected differently in this region. After briefly summarizing the most important...