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entrepreneurship programs into schooling curricula on a large scale, based on the idea that entrepreneurial competencies and mindsets …-Company Program. Nevertheless, so far, its effects on students' entrepreneurship competencies and attitudes have not been evaluated …
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outcomes. In particular, we investigate the detrimental effect of socialist institutions on entrepreneurship. Vietnam offers a … North. To assess the relationship between socialist history and entrepreneurship in this unique setting, we survey more than … that North Vietnamese respondents have lower entrepreneurship intention, are less likely to select into entrepreneurship …
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We compare two "entrepreneurship" datasets: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) captures early-stage entrepreneurship … and World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey (WBGES) captures business registration. GEM data is higher in developing … formal sector - and those that actually do. Our findings suggest entrepreneurs in developed countries have greater ease and …
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regional dimension of entrepreneurship is a subject of great interest. We set out a framework encompassing the individual … impact on this process. We create entrepreneurship indices for 34 world cities exploiting the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor …
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effect of entrepreneurship education on students' intentions to become entrepreneurs or self-employed in the long-term but a …This study analyzes the impact of entrepreneurship education at universities on the intentions of students to become … entrepreneurs or self-employed in the short-term (immediately after graduation) and in the long-term (five years after graduation …
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Demographic change will be one of the major challenges for economic policy in the developed world in the next decades. In this article, we analyze the relationship between age structure and the number of startups. We argue that an individual's decision to start a business is determined by his or...
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What is meant by entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth is often not clear or very idiosyncratic. This paper … starts with a discussion of the nature of entrepreneurship and its relation to innovation. The second section provides an … overview of theory and empirical research on the relation between entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth. The paper …
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We use longitudinal data over a decade on start-ups and employment in Swedish regions and analyze the effect of start-ups on subsequent employment growth. We extend previous analyses by examining the influence of regional start-ups in a sector on regional employment growth in the same sector and...
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We investigate the effects that new business formation has on employment in incumbent firms and compare it to the development in the start-ups. The analysis is performed for West German regions over the 1984-2002 period. It shows that the employment effects of new businesses on the incumbents...
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This paper constructs a Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEINDEX) that captures the contextual feature of … entrepreneurship across countries. We find the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic development to be mildly S-shaped not … U-shaped or L-shaped. Our findings suggest moving away from simple measures of entrepreneurship across countries …
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