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direction of entrepreneurial activity. Four key institutions are explored more closely: property rights protection, savings … policies, taxation and the regulation of labor markets. Institutions have far-reaching effects on entrepreneurship, and they … entrepreneurship to the institutional setup it is maintained that in-depth analyses of specific institutions are required in order to …
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This paper presents a survey of the literature on property rights and economic growth. It discusses different theoretical mechanisms that relate property rights to economic development. Lack of protection of property rights can result in slow economic growth through different channels:...
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Social and cultural determinants of economic institutions and outcomes have come to the forefront of economic research … autocracies), which suggests that religiosity affects the way institutions work through the political process. Individual …
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institutions that foster the emergence of competence blocs and the creation of HGFs. In particular, our analysis points to the …. Finally, we characterize institutions beneficial for sclerotic or dynamic capitalism, respectively, depending on whether they …
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classify the budding research field that explores the interplay between institutions and entrepreneurship. Institutions channel … development of nations. What's more, entrepreneurship is not only influenced by institutions - entrepreneurs often shape … institutions themselves. Entrepreneurship abiding by existing institutions is occasionally disruptive enough to challenge the …
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Public policy is currently shifting from SME policy towards entrepreneurship policy, which supports entrepreneurship without directing attention to quantitative goals and specific firms or employment groups. The institutional framework set by public policy affects the prevalence and performance...
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This paper presents a survey of the literature on property rights and economic growth. It discusses different theoretical mechanisms that relate property rights to economic development. Lack of protection of property rights can result in slow economic growth through different channels:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012724971
This paper reports results from a classroom dictator game comparing the effects of three different sets of standard instructions. As was shown by Oxoby and Spraggon (2008), inducing a feeling of entitlement - one subject earning the endowment - strongly affects allocations in dictator games...
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crucially on the existing institutional framework. We also point to the necessity of viewing institutions as endogenously … the most prominent institutions in the literature. …
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of institutions in structuring such an analysis is also emphasized. The introduction also introduces the selected …
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