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The scientific output of a database on commercialized patents
Svensson, Roger - 2020
commercialization not found anywhere else, including whether, when and how (acquisition, licensing, existing or new firm) patents were …
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Global Talent Flows
Pekkala Kerr, Sari - 2016
The global distribution of talent is highly skewed and the resources available to countries to develop and utilize their best and brightest vary substantially. The migration of skilled workers across countries tilts the deck even further. Using newly available data, we first review the landscape...
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Hierarchies, the small firm effect, and entrepreneurship : evidence from Swedish microdata
Tåg, Joacim; Åstebro, Thomas; Thompson, Peter - 2013
enter entrepreneurship, to become self-employed, and to switch to another employer. The effects of layers are much stronger … for business creation than for jobswitching and they are stronger for entrepreneurship than for self-employment. However … fewer layers having a broader range of skills. -- entrepreneurship ; employee mobility ; hierarchy, rank, small firm effect …
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Do women have a less entrepreneurial personality?
Bengtsson, Ola; Sanandaji, Tino; Johannesson, Magnus - 2012
A striking fact about entrepreneurship is that the number of male entrepreneurs greatly exceed the number of female … personality traits can explain a modest part of the gender gap in entrepreneurship: our estimates suggest 21%-32%. We also …-entrepreneurial self-employed. This finding highlights that entrepreneurship is distinct from other types of self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009737923
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Institutional reform for innovation and entrepreneurship : an agenda for Europe
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael - 2017
to promote entrepreneurship, innovation and growth. …
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Avoiding the housewife stigma : self-employment as a female career choice
Bjuggren, Carl Magnus; Henrekson, Magnus - 2018
This paper investigates career choices of women who marry high-income men. We find that women married to men in the top of the income distribution are more likely to enter self-employment, which is also associated with a lower income. This can be interpreted as a career choice that produces a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011806220
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Well-being effects of self-employment : a spatial inquiry
Abreu, Maria; Öner, Özge; Brouwer, Aleid; Leeuwen, … - 2018
Our paper presents an empirical analysis of entrepreneurial well-being using a large-scale longitudinal household survey from the UK that tracks almost 50,000 individuals across seven waves over the period 2009-2017, as well as a number of exploratory case studies. We contribute to the existing...
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Entrepreneurship, wage employment and control in an occupational choice framework
Douhan, Robin; Praag, Mirjam van - 2009
for higher returns to human capital for entrepreneurs. -- Entrepreneurship ; Ability ; Occupational Choice ; Human Capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872559
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Taxation and entrepreneurship in a welfare state
Stenkula, Mikael - 2009
. -- Entrepreneurship ; Self-employment ; Taxation ; Welfare state …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003843247
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Hybrid entrepreneurship
Folta, Timothy B.; Delmar, Frédéric; Wennberg, Karl - 2010
In contrast to previous efforts to model the individual‘s movement from wage work into entrepreneurship, we consider … entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; labour market dynamics ; transition determinants ; employee-employer data …
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