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The intersection of the fields of entrepreneurship and development economics : a review towards a new view
Hessels, Jolanda; Naudé, Wim - 2017
Policy makers find it difficult to promote economic development through entrepreneurship and SMEs. In this paper we … argue that this is because the positive impact of entrepreneurship is overestimated and its negative impact underestimated …. It is moreover also because there is no unified scientific approach towards the role of entrepreneurship in economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011743542
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Finance and growth at the firm level : evidence from SBA loans
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2015
.S. employers to estimate the effects of financial access on employment growth. Our methods combine regressions with matching on … constraints impede small business growth prior to loan receipt. We also investigate the variation in estimated employment effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309136
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Families in macroeconomics
Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michele - 2016
aggregate labor supply and savings. Next, we turn to economic growth, and describe how accounting for families is central for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454407
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Does development reduce migration?
Clemens, Michael A. - 2014
The most basic economic theory suggests that rising incomes in developing countries will deter emigration from those countries, an idea that captivates policymakers in international aid and trade diplomacy. A lengthy literature and recent data suggest something quite different: that over the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010423766
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The economic and fiscal effects on the United States from reduced numbers of refugees and asylum seekers
Clemens, Michael A. - 2022
International migrants who seek protection also participate in the economy. Thus the policy of the United States to drastically reduce refugee and asylum-seeker arrivals from 2017 to 2020 might have substantial and ongoing economic consequences. This paper places conservative bounds on those...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013209780
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The emigration life cycle: how development shapes emigration from poor countries
Clemens, Michael A. - 2020
destinations, and +0.74 to rich destinations. This relationship between emigration flows and economic growth is highly robust to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269072
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Monetary policy, growth and employment in developing areas : a review of the literature
Junankar, Pramod N. - 2019
In this paper we review the literature on the impact that monetary policy has on growth and employment in developing … sometimes on output (GDP) levels and volatility of output. This survey of the literature on Monetary policy and growth shows … that money plays a small role in developing countries and that monetary policy is not a very important influence on growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011988624
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Climatic roots of loss aversion
Galor, Oded; Savitskiy, Viacheslav - 2018
This research explores the origins of loss aversion and the variation in its prevalence across regions, nations and ethnic group. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the evolution of loss aversion in the course of human history can be traced to the adaptation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011912825
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Turbulence, firm decentralization and growth in bad times
Aghion, Philippe; Bloom, Nicholas; Lucking, Brian; … - 2017
international differences in post-crisis GDP growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011641565
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The digital commercial revolution : U.S. business sales and the entrepreneurial exploitation of information and communications technology
Scott, John T. - In: The journal of technology transfer 49 (2024) 2, pp. 401-436
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