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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708619
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Innovation protection mechanisms: the influence of national culture
Bérard, Céline; Vidot-Delerue, Hélène - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861397
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Entrepreneurship and Engineers: how to develop the spirit?
Léger-Jarniou, Catherine; Kaloussis, Georges - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
' mindset changes and their attitude changes after a special new entrepreneurship programme. This paper first introduces the … French higher education system and highlights entrepreneurship education in engineering schools. It also presents the way we … consider entrepreneurship, i.e. not only the way to start a business but more broadly, as a "state of mind" in the sense of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074436
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Adapting and extending the unfolding model of voluntary job turnover to IS entrepreneurs
Mourmant, Gaëtan - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
This proposal builds on the interaction between a dynamic construct that I call entrepreneur maturation (EM) and the shock construct from Lee et al (1996)'s Unfolding Model of Turnover. This proposal describes an exploratory study in which I seek to understand how an IS nascent entrepreneur (NE)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074559
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Simulating Targeted Policies with Macro Impacts: Poverty Alleviation Policies in Madagascar
Cogneau, Denis; Robilliard, Anne-Sophie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
We present the framework of a macro-micro simulation model for the study of the impact of economic policies on income distribution and monetary poverty in Madagascar. Modelling options and choices are discussed for the micro-economic module and for the macro-micro linkages. Econometric...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707801
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Reputation Capital, Financial Capital, and Entrepreneurship
Loss, Frédéric; Renucci, Antoine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
raises wages, and thus the financial capital available to start a venture. Third, the perspective of entrepreneurship can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861560
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Credit constraints, entrepreneurial talent, and economic development
Bianchi, Milo - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
In this paper, we formalize the view that economic development requires high rates of productive entrepreneurship, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708704
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Travail, organisation et échange social
Alter, Norbert - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010905055
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L’Emploi, le Chômage et les Conditions d’Activité en République Démocratique du Congo : Principaux résultats de la phase 1 de l’Enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005
Makabu Ma Nkenda, Thimotée; Mba, Martin; Torelli, Constance - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Labour force survey, the first phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the National Statistic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074347
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Le secteur informel en milieu urbain en République Démocratique du Congo : Performances, insertion, perspectives. Principaux résultats de la phase 2 de l’enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005...
Makabu Ma Nkenda, Thimotée; Mba, Martin; Merceron, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Informal Sector survey, the second phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the National...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074432