knowledge from the source creating it to the firm actually commercializing the new ideas. In this paper, entrepreneurship is … identified as one such mechanism facilitating the spillover of knowledge. Using a panel of entrepreneurship data for 18 countries …

Contemporary theories of entrepreneurship generally focus on the decision-making context of the individual. The … entrepreneurship literature is that opportunities are exogenous, the most prevalent theory of innovation in the economics literature … suggests that opportunities are endogenous. This paper bridges the gap between the entrepreneurship and economic literature on …

creation of wealth (entrepreneurship) and the reconstitution of wealth (philanthropy). Philanthropy has been part of the … way for future economic growth. This entrepreneurship-philanthropy nexus has not been fully explored by either economists …

in entrepreneurship and the spatial structure of economic activities could potentially be the source of different … entrepreneurship and the geography effects on knowledge spillovers. To date the only international data that are collected on the basis … of exactly the same principles in each country are the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) data. We use the 2001 GEM …

of university-based knowledge and international entrepreneurship. The analysis comprises a detailed case study of Swedish … philanthropy, promoting knowledge creation. International entrepreneurship has been an important mechanism by which this knowledge … entrepreneurship taking advantage of globalization, especially for smaller countries. …

, the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) international research was the first that provided a consistent and comparable … entrepreneurship policy should focus more on supporting the newly created enterprises …