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Reputation Capital, Financial Capital, and Transition to Entrepreneurship

Loss, Frédéric; Renucci, Antoine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008

We provide a theory for career choices of employees willing to become entrepreneurs and facing credit constraints. We show that they need a sufficient mix of reputation and financial capital. We consider their choice to work for transparent or opaque firms. Transparent firms disclose more...

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Innovation and training: a dynamic count data model

Gallié, Emilie-Pauline; Legros, Diego - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

This paper explores the relationship between innovation and vocational training. We consider a linear feedback model to … vocational training have a positive impact on the technological innovation. …

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Firms’ human capital, R&D and innovation: a study on French firms

Gallié, Emilie-Pauline; Legros, Diego - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012

This article investigates the effects of human capital and technological capital on innovation. While the role of … been made on the effect of employee training on innovation. This article explores the relationship between innovation and … training our results show that the firm employee training has a positive impact on technological innovation. …

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Intergenerational Transmission of Self-Employed Status in the Informal Sector: A Constrained Choice or Better Income Prospects? Evidence from seven West-African Countries

Pasquier-Doumer, Laure - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013

This paper aims at highlighting the debate on firm heterogeneity in the informal sector by testing whether entrepreneurial familial background impacts informal businesses outcomes in the West African context. In the USA, a literature aiming at understanding the high intergenerational correlation...

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Vocational Training and Innovation

Legros, Diego; Gallié, Emilie-Pauline - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008

thanks to a continuous process of knowledge and externalities accumulation (Aghion and Howitt, 1998). In that context, this … paper explores the relationship between innovation and vocational training. Our methodological approach allows to contribute … whatever the indicators, vocational training has a positive impact on the technological innovation. …

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A Geo-entrepreneurial perspective

Simion, Paul - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004

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Learning from international activities? A microeconometric analysis of first-time innovators

Gazaniol, Alexandre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012

innovation activities. We merge two consecutive French Community Innovation Surveys (CIS), and apply the model of Crépon et al …. (1998) to a sample of first-time innovators (“switchers”), which are compared to firms that do not engage in innovation … innovators, by introducing new products for their markets and/or new patents. Finally, knowledge production is found to increase …

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