mode of entry into entrepreneurship, such as taking over an existing business or starting a new venture. Using a large …, inventiveness, perception of financial constraints of entrepreneurship and country of residence (after controlling for the …

The study of the determinants of entrepreneurship at the country level has been dominated by economic influences. The … relative stability of differences in levels of entrepreneurship across coun-tries suggests that other forces such as certain … establishments. The measure for post-materialism is based upon Ingle-hart?s four-item post-materialism index. Because of the known …

entrepreneurship, as well as direct and indirect effects of gender. Results support the model of both direct and indirect effects of … gender. The paper provides insights into gender issues in entrepreneurship as well as the definition of entrepreneurship in …

distinction is made between nascent entrepreneurship, new business formation and a combination of the two, referred to as total … entrepreneurial activity, as defined within the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). The model is also tested for the rate of … established businesses. The measure for postmaterialism is based upon Inglehart’s four-item postmaterialism index. A set of …

Most studies investigating the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic growth treat entrepreneurs as a … countries participating in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor we investigate whether the impact on growth depends on socio …-demographic diversity in entrepreneurship (in terms of age, education and gender). We find that in less developed countries older and higher …

entrepreneurs. The first measure is used to investigate whether variables have an impact on entrepreneurship in general (influencing … measures of female entrepreneurship: the number of female entrepreneurs and the share of women in the total number of … both the number of female and male entrepreneurs). The second measure is used to investigate whether factors have a …

in the era of entrepreneurship, scholars have been slow to respond. This paper attempts to make a first step identifying …