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Do higher proportions of (a) informed investors and (b) high-quality projects increase the number of good projects that are ultimately financed via crowdfunding? A simple model and simulation reveals the answers to both questions to be: 'not necessarily'.
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This paper analyzes whether startups offer job opportunities to workers potentially facing labor market problems. It … compares the hiring patterns of startups and incumbents in the period 2003 to 2014 using administrative linked employer … in startups than in incumbents. Therefore, even if startups provide employment opportunities for certain groups of …
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startups survive longer than their non-innovative counterparts. In this framework, our own empirical analysis shows that … greater survival is achieved when startups engage successfully in both product innovation and process innovation, with a key … that the creation and survival of innovative start-ups should become one qualifying point of the economic policy agenda. …
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patterns and decisions of startups. Longitudinal data from the Integrated Longitudinal Business Database (iLBD), Kauffman Firm … evidence in the literature on the determinants of taking the leap from a non-employer to employer firm among startups. Several … interesting patterns emerge regarding the dynamics of non-employer startups hiring their first employee. Hiring rates among the …
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the founder(s). The analysis is based on matched employer-employee data and covers about 5,300 startups in manufacturing … endogenous and correlated with the human capital of the founders and the ownership structure of startups (single founder versus …
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labor market performance of workers joining startups instead of incumbent firms. Applying entropy balancing and following … workers joining start-ups can catch up with the income of similar workers entering incumbent firms. … (un)employment. These disadvantages hold for all groups of workers and types of start-ups analyzed. Although our analysis …
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This paper empirically examines firm owners' gender difference in labor demand. We estimate the average treatment effect (ATE) of female ownership on employment of the firm using the 2007 Survey of Business Owners (SBO) Public Use Micro Sample (PUMS), provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Because...
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initially employ more skilled and more experienced workers than other startups. Controlling for these and other differences, we … find that spinoffs are less likely to exit than other startups. We show that in West and East Germany and in all sectors …
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Do higher proportions of (a) informed investors and (b) high-quality projects increase the number of good projects that are ultimately financed via crowdfunding? A simple model and simulation reveals the answers to both questions to be: 'not necessarily'.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010747357
initially employ more skilled and more experienced workers than other startups. Controlling for these and other differences, we … find that spinoffs are less likely to exit than other startups. We show that in West and East Germany and in all sectors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686907