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Education for Innovation : Entrepreneurial Breakthroughs vs. Corporate Incremental Improvements
Baumol, William J. - 2004
This paper explores the following hypotheses on the appropriate education for innovating entrepreneurship: a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468115
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"Success Taxes," Entrepreneurial Entry, and Innovation
Gentry, William M. - 2004
entry, the progressivity of the tax also discourages entrepreneurship, and significantly so for some groups of households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468142
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Institutions, Capital Constraints and Entrepreneurial Firm Dynamics : Evidence from Europe
Desai, Mihir - 2003
We explore the impact of the institutional environment on the nature of entrepreneurial activity across Europe. Political, legal, and regulatory variables that have been shown to impact capital market development influence entrepreneurial activity in the emerging markets of Europe, but not in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468529
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Quality and Employers' Choice of Health Plan
Chernew, Michael - 2003
We seek to understand the relationship between employer decisions regarding which health plans firms choose to offer to their employees and the performance of those plans. We measure performance using data from the Health Plan Employer Data Information Set (HEDIS) and the Consumer Assessment of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468850
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Entrepreneurship
Lazear, Edward P. - 2002
particular, by far the most important determinant of entrepreneurship is having background in a large number of different roles …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469602
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Taxes and Entrepreneurial Activity : Theory and Evidence for the U.S
Gordon, Roger H. - 2002
Entrepreneurial activity is presumed to generate important spillovers, potentially justifying tax subsidies. How does the tax law affect individual incentives? How much of an impact has it had in practice? We first show theoretically that taxes can affect the incentives to be an entrepreneur due...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469698
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Entrepreneurship in International Trade
Rauch, James E. - 2002
entrepreneurship, and use it for comparative statics and welfare analysis. One welfare conclusion is that intermediaries may have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470007
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Innovation-Driven Entrepreneurship
Botelho, Tristan L.; Fehder, Daniel; Hochberg, Yael V. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Entrepreneurship is thought to be a key driver of economic growth. While there are myriad forms of entrepreneurship … research provides evidence that the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic growth is driven not by overall quantity …-driven. This paper provides a survey of the growing literature on the economics of such innovation-driven entrepreneurship. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599280
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Evolution and the Growth Process : Natural Selection of Entrepreneurial Traits
Galor, Oded - 2011
This research suggests that a Darwinian evolution of entrepreneurial spirit played a significant role in the process of economic development and the dynamics of inequality within and across societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit evolved non-monotonically in the course of human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461583
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The First Deal : The Division of Founder Equity in New Ventures
Hellmann, Thomas F. - 2011
This paper examines the division of founder shares in entrepreneurial ventures, focusing on the decision of whether or not to divide the shares equally among all founders. To motivate the empirical analysis we develop a simple theory of costly bargaining, where founders trade off the simplicity...
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