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We study the short-run effects of a gamified online entrepreneurship training offered to high school students in Rwanda … business than participants in control schools. The training induced students to participate more actively in their school … students to sustain their business activities during the COVID-19 crisis. …
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performance of young individuals in tertiary education. We focus on entrepreneurship education as an ideal subject for … administrative data for the universe of students in a Master's program in Management and Finance in Italy over 2011-2015. We measure … academic achievement through several indicators, both right after the end of the entrepreneurship course (short run) and at the …
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found that increased entrepreneurship persisted one year later, in 2019. Students from treated schools were six percentage … profits were concentrated among marginal students induced into entrepreneurship by the program. Youth entrepreneurship …The persistently high employment share of the informal sector makes entrepreneurship a necessity for youth in many …
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access in promoting entrepreneurship among informal sector firms in India. Our results are robust to alternative …
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Job creation is one of the most important aspects of entrepreneurship, but we know relatively little about the hiring … Survey (KFS), and the Growing America through Entrepreneurship (GATE) experiment are used to provide some of the first … largest random experiment providing entrepreneurship training in the United States ever conducted, we do not find evidence …
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substitution between entrepreneurship and employment among students in treated schools. … delivery of a major entrepreneurship curriculum reform in Rwanda. The reform introduced interactive pedagogy and a focus on … business skills in the country's required upper secondary entrepreneurship course. In addition to the government's standard …
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Financing entrepreneurship spurs innovation and economic growth. Digital financial platforms that crowdfund equity for …
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. In order for the continent to benefit from the 4IR more needs to be done to improve entrepreneurship and education. A … number of policy recommendations for 4IRcompatible entrepreneurship and education policies are made. …
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Small Business Administration (SBA) loans have long been one of the most significant policy interventions in the U.S. affecting firm behavior, but little is known about their outcomes. This paper estimates the effects on employment using a list of all SBA loans linked to annual data on all U.S....
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by using a unique data set from a private university in Turkey. We assembled data set by matching college students …
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