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Immigrants and entrepreneurship : business ownership is higher among immigrants, but promoting self-employment is unlikely to improve outcomes for less skilled immigrants
Lofstrom, Magnus - 2014
successful than focusing on entrepreneurship. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011420344
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Using a point system for selecting immigrants : a point system can select economically desirable immigrants but it cannot prevente poor labor outcomes for immigrants
Tani, Massimiliano - 2014
Restricting immigration to young and skilled immigrants using a point system, as in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, succeeds in selecting economically desirable immigrants and provides orderly management of population growth. But the point system cannot fix short-term skilled labor shortages...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414683
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Ethnic minority self-employment : poor paid employment prospects push minority workers into working for themselves, often in low-reward work
Clark, Kenneth - 2015
groups, it is important to understand the factors that underlie the nature and extent of ethnic entrepreneurship to evaluate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430234
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Corporate income taxes and entrepreneurship : the type, quality, and quantity of entrepreneurship are influenced significantly by corporate income taxes-though only slightly
Block, Jörn - 2016
Corporate income taxation influences the quantity and type of entrepreneurship, which in turn affects economic … development. Empirical evidence shows that higher corporate income tax rates reduce business density and entrepreneurship entry … rates and increase the capital size of new firms. The progressivity of tax rates increases entrepreneurship entry rates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011471069
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Immigrants and entrepreneurship : business ownership is higher among immigrants, but promoting self-employment is unlikely to improve outcomes for less skilled
Lofstrom, Magnus; Wang, Chunbei - 2019
successful than focusing on entrepreneurship. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012017628
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Corporate income taxes and entrepreneurship : the type, quality, and quantity of entrepreneurship are influenced significantly by corporate income taxes : though only slightly
Block, Jörn - 2021
Corporate income taxation influences the quantity and type of entrepreneurship, which in turn affects economic … development. Empirical evidence shows that higher corporate income tax rates reduce business density and entrepreneurship entry … rates and increase the capital size of new firms. The progressivity of tax rates increases entrepreneurship entry rates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013254337
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Latent entrepreneurship in transition economies : some entrepreneurs and would-be entrepreneurs face financial and bureaucratic barriers to starting a business
Atasoy, Hilal - 2015
Because entrepreneurial activity can stimulate job creation and long-term economic growth, promoting entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431688
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Entrepreneurship for the poor in developing countries : well-designed entrepreneurship programs show promise for improving earnings and livelihoods of poor workers
Cho, Yoonyoung - 2015
Can entrepreneurship programs be successful labor market policies for the poor? A large share of workers in developing … poverty. Entrepreneurship programs provide business training and access to finance, advisory, and networking services with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432146
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What can be expected from productive inclusion programs? : grants and training programs are great complements to social assistance to help people out of poverty
Rigolini, Jamele - 2016
Productive inclusion programs provide an integrated package of services, such as grants and training, to promote self-employment and wage employment among the poor. They show promising long-term impacts, and are often proposed as a way to graduate the poor out of social assistance. Nevertheless,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554722
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Measuring entrepreneurship : ype, motivation, and growth ; effective measurement can help policymakers harness a wide variety of gains from entrepreneurship
Desai, Sameeksha - 2017
, create competition in industries, and much more. Due to its highly heterogeneous nature, the choice of entrepreneurship … what (growth). As such, gaining better insight into the challenges of measuring entrepreneurship is a necessary and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011586230