entrepreneurship incidence is higher among the residents of regions that had TV signal than in regions without TV, indicating a first … television (TV). To identify its effect, we utilize exogenous regional variation in the availability of TV that conveyed images … conducive to entrepreneurship and the notion that self-reliance, self-determination and proactive behavior are desirable from …

that, after the Reunification, entrepreneurship is higher among the residents of East German regions with West TV signal …Can TV influence the entrepreneurial decisions of individuals? To identify causal effects, we utilize a quasi … Germany, West TV was exogenously available only in some regions of the latter. Using regional and individual data, we show …

Parker and Van Praag (2009) showed, based on theory, that the group status of the profession ‘entrepreneurship’ shapes … consequences of the group status of a profession, entrepreneurship in particular. If the group status of entrepreneurship is … Netherlands. We find that the status of occupations is mostly determined by the required level of education, the income level to …

This study is the first to examine the decision to re-enter business ownership by entrepreneurs who have exited their … those serial entrepreneurs who re-enter business ownership immediately upon exiting their first business (direct serial … importance of human capital in triggering serial entrepreneurship, but the kinds of experiences driving direct and latent serial …

This paper tests the importance of social contacts on entrepreneurship. To measure differences in the … contacts. These results remain robust after applying matching techniques and concentrating on young entrepreneurs. …

models based on the established literature. Traditionally, entrepreneurship is not dealt with in these models. In the present … paper it is shown that - when this variable is added - in all models there is a significant influence of entrepreneurship … while the remaining effects mainly stay the same. Entrepreneurship is measured as the business ownership rate (number of …

entrepreneurship behavior. However, little is known about the role of the context in the relationship between personality and … entrepreneurship. This paper draws on the well-established psychological theory of vocational behavior, which emphasizes the crucial …

Entrepreneurship literature (Parker 2004) has rarely considered spatial location as a micro-determinant of occupational …

What makes entrepreneurs different? Using a cross-country dataset, this paper explores essential parts of the value … system of entrepreneurs in Western European countries by comparing value items of the self-employed to that of the non …