entrepreneurial ladder and the factors that influence their position on the ladder. We use data from the 2006 "Flash Eurobarometer … survey on Entrepreneurship" consisting of more than 10,000 observations for 25 member states of the European Union, Norway …

Entrepreneurship has emerged as an important element in the organization of economies. This emergence did not occur … countries embrace entrepreneurial energy. This led to the political mandate to promote entrepreneurship. Hence, a clear and … organized view is needed of what the determinants and consequences of entrepreneurship are. The present contribution tries to …

entrepreneurship with its potential to set the economy on a higher growth path by supplying the products which consumers need and want …

aspects of the recent scientific literature on the relation between entrepreneurship and small business, on the one hand, and … pay a penalty in terms of forgone growth. It also pays attention to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), a new and … large multinational project focusing on the collection and analysis of internationally comparable data on the rate of …

Most studies investigating the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic growth treat entrepreneurs as a … homogeneous group. This study investigates the impact of entrepreneurial diversity on national economic growth. Using data for 36 … countries participating in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor we investigate whether the impact on growth depends on socio …

. Data of two Entrepreneurship Flash Eurobarometer surveys (2003 and 2004) containing over 20,000 observations are used …This paper uses an Eclectic Framework explaining entrepreneurship incorporating different streams of literature and … spanning different disciplines. The Eclectic Framework integrates factors shaping the demand for entrepreneurship on the one …

entrepreneurial elite, resulting in economic policy and institutions which are more conducive to entrepreneurship and productivity …