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We review Baumol's typology of productive, unproductive and destructive entrepreneurship. We argue that the typology is … the thesis that entrepreneurship has become less productive, due to the unintended effects of entrepreneurship policies … adopted widely in Western economies. These have straight-jacketed, distracted and zombified entrepreneurship. Removing these …
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Entrepreneurship, as reflected in the start-up of new firms, the growth and market exit of existing firms, and the ow … that there is a strong possibility that the unintended damage to entrepreneurship, innovation and growth could be …
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This paper introduces a new concept in addition to the traditional measures of stocks of capital, labor, human capital and knowledge, to understand the Solow Residual: National Entrepreneurial Ecosystem (NEE). The NEE construct is based on a methodology that combines institutions and human...
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understanding of rural non-farm entrepreneurship, particularly with regard to the role of young adults in this sector. This paper … productivity in enterprises operated by young owners. Using the World Bank's recent LSMS-ISA database that covers six countries in … young adults to start enterprises, but to also enable young entrepreneurs to improve productivity in already existing …
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gradually and played an increasingly important role in promoting economic growth. However, entrepreneurship is distributed …Since Chinese government initiated economic reform in the late 1970s, entrepreneurship and private sectors have emerged … of entrepreneurship for both manufacturing and services. For both sectors, entrepreneurship (measured by new private …
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that these policies are based on an overly mechanistic view of innovation and economic growth, suggesting that a more … entrepreneurship requires many other actors - besides the entrepreneur - whose skills and abilities are necessary to realize an … framework that levels the playing field for potential entrepreneurs and encourages productive entrepreneurship. To promote this …
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machine learning, we analyze how neo-Schumpeterian growth theorists relate to the entrepreneur-centered view of Schumpeter …
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, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs' counterparts, i.e. the 'control … very important but specific function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity growth … have a more active role in the adoption of innovations. -- Entrepreneur ; entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; productivity …
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entrepreneurship, and contrast this with the post-World War II period. This latter period, although it contained the German economic … locked into incremental innovation, (ii) the diffusion of technology is slowing down, (iii) the education system is subject … to weaknesses, and (iv) entrepreneurship is stagnating. Implications for policy are noted. Our paper contributes to the …
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Greece's currently planned institutional reforms will help to get the country going with limited economic growth. With …
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