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innovative entrepreneurship, that will also be discussed bridging entrepreneurial studies with the development literature …
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We conduct a randomized experiment in Sri Lanka to measure the impact of the most commonly used business training course in developing countries, the Start-and-Improve Your Business (SIYB) program. In contrast to existing business training evaluations which are restricted to microfinance...
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Small business activity and female entrepreneurship have become increasingly important features of the UK economy since … further accelerate the rise of female entrepreneurship. …
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methodology that combines institutions and human agency into an interdependent system, applying the configuration theory. We argue …
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employee, while the median solo entrepreneur earns less. However, solo entrepreneurship pays for those with a university …
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entrepreneurship in high-value added activities has made limited contributions to this growth, in part because of a weak business …
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CEs can learn from CDCs. In the context of the current austerity regimes, CEs and community entrepreneurship are …
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In this paper we theoretically and empirically examine how the interaction between the formal court system and the informal loan network affects a household's decision to start a business. We find that when the formal court system is weak, expansion of informal credit network leads to the...
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Offering unemployed individuals a subsidy to become self-employed is a widespread active labor market policy strategy. Previous studies have illustrated its high effectiveness to help participants escaping unemployment and improving their labor market prospects compared to other unemployed...
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attempt to attract immigrant entrepreneurs. Not surprisingly, a large body of research on immigrant entrepreneurship has … fundamental immigrant entrepreneurship issues as well as the empirical methods and data used. The main themes we address are … immigrant entrepreneurs' contributions to the economy, entrepreneurship differences across groups and group differences in …
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