unemployment. We test the role of skills and training for productive youth entrepreneurship on data from a recent survey of … of youth start-ups. Our paper contributes to closing a gap in the entrepreneurship and development literature with a …

entrepreneurship in high-value added activities has made limited contributions to this growth, in part because of a weak business …

household income. Based on individual-level data from the KfW Start-up Monitor, a large-scale survey on entrepreneurship in …

South America. Using data from the GEM APS for the period 2005-2017, we apply fuzzy set Qualitative Comparative Analysis …, allowing us to find causal links in the form of necessary conditions linked to entrepreneurship in the sample countries … gender. However, peer effects, the social perception of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial skills, and formal education seem …

one third. We scrutinize this gender gap using individual-level data from the KfW Start-up Monitor, a large …-scale population survey on start-up activity in Germany. As a unique feature, the data combine socio-demographic characteristics …, entrepreneurship-related attitudes, and general personality traits of both business starters and non-starters. Estimating binary choice …

, based on a representative data set of 4,568 German start-ups, show that necessity entrepreneurs are more likely than other …, socio-economic attributes, and start-up project characteristics that correlate with necessity entrepreneurship. …

the model on data from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys in Eswatini, Lesotho, and Zimbabwe, we find land ownership to be …

We investigate the interdependence of debt financing and R&D activities of young firms. Using micro-level data of the …