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and entrepreneurial earnings. We test our ideas with survey data from 770 inventor-entrepreneurs who commercialized their …
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This on-line appendix contains more details on the sampling process, more details on the sample, a comparison to a matched sample of Canadians, more technical details on various measures and procedures, and further robustness analysis
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entrepreneurship. We begin by documenting a set of facts that seem to pose a challenge for interpretations of entrepreneurship based on … related to the entry into, and persistence in entrepreneurship. The central thesis of this article is that while all these …
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French administrative data and exploit cross-sectional variation in local house-price appreciation as shocks to the value of …
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Online crowdfunding is a popular new tool for raising capital to commercialize product innovation. Product innovation must be both novel and useful (1-4). Therefore, we study the role of novelty and usefulness claims on Kickstarter. Startlingly, we find that a single claim of novelty increases...
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entrepreneurship than the “Professor's Privilege” regime. Using data on U.S. STEM Ph.D.'s becoming entrepreneurs during 1993-2006 and … similar data from Sweden we present evidence showing that in both countries the entry rate into entrepreneurship is lower for … academic entrepreneurship is slightly lower in the U.S. than in Sweden. We also find that the mean economic gains for becoming …
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Designing effective entrepreneurship training programs is still a challenge despite the investments in training made by … entrepreneurship program based on repeated randomized controlled trials (RCTs), discuss challenges of conducting repeated RCTs, and … subsequent start-up activity. Employing sequential field experiments can improve entrepreneurship training programs despite the …
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promoting valuable entrepreneurship would not be recognizable as such, because they would primarily address other market … immigrants in jobs they have been educated for would reduce inefficient allocation of talent to entrepreneurship …
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Is the Bayh-Dole intellectual property regime associated with more and better academic entrepreneurship than the … Professor Privilege regime? The authors examine data on US PhDs in the natural sciences, engineering, and medical fields who … became entrepreneurs in 1993–2006 and compare this to similar data from Sweden. They find that, in both countries, those with …
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It is almost a truism to argue that data holds a great promise of transformative resources for social good, by helping … predicting teen suicides. Yet it is not public authorities who hold this real-time data, but private entities, such as mobile …-proclaimed ‘data philanthropy’ initiatives and other corporate data-sharing collaborations, data-rich companies have historically shown …
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