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Initial capital constraints hinder entrepreneurial venture performance
Praag, Mirjam van; Wit, Gerrit de; Bosma, Niels - 2004
This article investigates empirically whether and to what extent initial capital constraints hinder entrepreneurial performance once the venture has been started. Prior empirical research in this area could investigate this issue only indirectly by lack of data. The key contribution of this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333876
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Schooling, capital constraints and entrepreneurial performance
Parker, Simon C.; Praag, Mirjam van - 2005
We estimate the impact of schooling and capital constraints at the time of startup on the performance of Dutch entrepreneurial ventures, taking into account the potential endogeneity and interdependence of these variables. Instrumental variable estimates indicate that a 1 percentage point...
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The entrepreneurial adjustment process in disequilibrium : entry and exit when markets under and over shoot
Burke, Andrew; Stel, Adriaan J. van - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003813765
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The impact of entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurship competencies and intentions
Oosterbeek, Hessel; Praag, Mirjam van; IJsselstein, Auke - 2007 - This version: November 2007
This paper analyzes the impact of a leading entrepreneurship education program on college students’ entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374432
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Firm formation with complementarities : the role of the entrepreneur
Roessler, Christian; Koellinger, Philipp - 2011
We model entrepreneurship and the emergence of firms as a result of simultaneous bidding for labor services among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011377467
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Migrant entrepreneurship and new urban economic opportunities
Nijkamp, Peter; Şahín, Medíha; Baycan Levent, Tüzin - 2009
Netherlands. In order to develop a solid assessment of CSFs for migrant entrepreneurs, and to understand business performance in a … systematically assess the conditions for successful entrepreneurship of migrants. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011377830
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Modelling entrepreneurship
Bosma, Niels; Wit, Gerrit de; Carree, Martin Anthony - 2003
Two approaches can be distinguished with respect to modelling entrepreneurship: (i) the approachfocusing on the net … Netherlands using self-employment data for the 1960-99 period. We find error-correction of about20% per year and a very different …
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Initial capital constraints hinder entrepreneurial venture performance : an empirical analysis
Praag, Mirjam van; Wit, Gerrit de; Bosma, Niels - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001792595
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The entrepreneur's mode of entry : business takeover or new venture start?
Parker, Simon C.; Praag, Mirjam van - 2006
entrepreneurs from the Netherlands provides broad support for the theory; implications for policy-makers concerned about the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011349713
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The value of human and social capital investments for the business performance of start-ups
Bosma, Niels; Praag, Mirjam van; Thurik, Adriaan R.; … - 2002
We investigate the manifold posed question: To what extent does investment in human and social capital, besides the effect of talent, enhance entrepreneurial performance? We distinguish between three different performance measures: survival, profits, and generated employment. On the basis of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011326404