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We investigate the importance of ethnic origin and local labour markets conditions for self-employment propensities in Sweden. In line with previous research we find differences in the self-employment rate between different immigrant groups as well as between different immigrant cohorts. We use...
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In this paper, we analyse where people who become self-employed actually start their firms. In the entrepreneurship … compared to the municipality of residence. Our results indicate that the entrepreneurship literature must reconsider its …
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into entrepreneurship. I also find evidence that people are more likely to select the path of self-employment in the face …
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This paper analyzes how different R&D strategies of incumbent firms affect the quantity and quality of their entrepreneurial spawning. By examining entrepreneurial ventures of ex-employees of firms with different R&D strategies three things emerge: First, firms with persistent R&D investments...
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We examine the relationship between entrepreneurship and education length and field. Entrepreneurship and education are … both used as policy vehicles for achieving employment and economic growth, regionally and nationally. If entrepreneurship …
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Several studies confirm a positive inverted U-shaped relationship between age and entrepreneurship. This paper analyses … becoming self-employed. To increase and deepen the knowledge about the relationship between age and entrepreneurship this paper … results in this paper confirm that the rate of entrepreneurship first increases and then decreases with age. Individuals above …
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Entrepreneurship can have important positive effects linked to job creation, wealth and income generation, innovation … mechanism through which entrepreneurship can be encouraged, grown and its economic benefits harnessed. The effect of regulatory … conditions on entrepreneurship however is not well understood, and can be nuanced given the wide range of regulatory tools and …
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the productivity of incumbent firms is modeled as a function of firm attributes and regional entrepreneurship activity …. The analysis finds support for positive productivity effects of entrepreneurship on incumbent firms, albeit the effect … sectors appears to be more responsive to regional entrepreneurship, as compared to the productivity of manufacturing firms. …
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interrelationship between entrepreneurship and the quality of business regulations. The empirical findings indicate that there is a … positive relationship between entrepreneurship, and the quality of business regulations. …
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and entrepreneurship. It does so by looking at the importance of Marshallian specialization and Jacobian diversity …
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