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Entrepreneurship in Latin America : a step up the social ladder?

Lora, Eduardo (contributor); … - 2013

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Export pioneers in Latin America

Sabel, Charles F. (contributor) - 2012

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Innovative and Entrepreneurial Universities in Latin America

OECD; Inter-American Development Bank - 2022

The review examines how higher education institutions are supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in their …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013458061

Distribution of Natural Resources, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development: Growth Dynamics with two Elites

Falkinger, Josef; Grossmann, Volker - CESifo - 2005

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

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765922

Identity and Entrepreneurship

Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan; Lüdemann, Elke - CESifo - 2009

We incorporate the concept of social identity into a stylized model of occupational choice and analyze whether an individual’s identity affects his or her decision to become an entrepreneur. We argue that an entrepreneurial identity results from an individual’s socialization. This could be...

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Demography and Innovative Entrepreneurship

Bönte, Werner; Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan - CESifo - 2007

Demographic change will be one of the major challenges for economic policy in the developed world in the next decades. In this article, we analyze the relationship between age structure and the number of startups. We argue that an individual’s decision to start a business is determined by his...

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Corporate Tax Policy, Entrepreneurship and Incorporation in the EU

Mooij, Ruud A. De; Nicodème, Gaëtan J.A. - CESifo - 2006

panel of European data on firm births and legal form of business to analyze income shifting via increased entrepreneurship … and incorporation. The results suggest that lower corporate taxes exert an ambiguous effect on entrepreneurship. The …

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Financing Entrepreneurial Firms in Europe: Facts, Issues, and Research Agenda

Bottazzi, Laura; Rin, Marco da - CESifo - 2003

During the latter part of the 1990s the introduction of the euro, the dramatic increase in the supply of venture capital in most EU countries, and the creation of several ‘new’ equity markets targeted at innovative firms have dramatically transformed the financing prospects of European...

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Greasing the Wheels of Entrepreneurship? The Impact of Regulations and Corruption on Firm Entry

Dreher, Axel; Gassebner, Martin - CESifo - 2007

The paper investigates whether the impact of regulations on entrepreneurship depends on corruption. We first test … requirements are detrimental to entrepreneurship. Second, we test whether corruption reduces the negative impact of regulations on … entrepreneurship in highly regulated economies. Our empirical analysis for a maximum of 43 countries over the period 2003-2005 shows …

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The Apple doesn't Fall far from the Tree: Location of Start-Ups Relative to Incumbents

Falck, Oliver; Fritsch, Michael; Heblich, Stephan - CESifo - 2008

New firm location decisions, relative to incumbents may be based on a choice between two types of advantages: natural advantages or those that arise from social embeddedness, the latter of which may particularly include knowledge spillovers. We analyze the relative importance of geographically...

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