We explore the role of different types of self-employment for a persistence of the regional level of entrepreneurship … regarded a rather weak form of entrepreneurship. …

We use the historical self-employment rate as an indicator of a regional culture of entrepreneurship and link this … measure to economic growth in recent periods. The results indicate that German regions with a high level of entrepreneurship … a regional culture of entrepreneurship is an important resource for regional growth. …

) measures in Germany. A particular focus is on programs devoted to foster entrepreneurship which can make important … market prospects of the participants. Evaluations of the entrepreneurship promotion activities show high success rates as … well as high cost efficiency. The bulk share of participants of entrepreneurship measures is still self-employed after …

entrepreneurship. Our empirical analysis is based on a survey of researchers at the Max Planck Society in Germany. We find that mobile … determinants of the early stages of academic entrepreneurship. -- Academic Entrepreneurship ; Human Capital ; Scientific Mobility … ; Knowledge Transfer ; Immigrant Entrepreneurship …

. -- Entrepreneurship ; Rapid firm growth ; Strategy ; Management ; West Germany ; East Germany …

This paper analyzes the role of different types of institutions, such as entrepreneurship- facilitating entry …

-employed people as well as of paid employees varies considerably across countries. Our results indicate that entrepreneurship …

culture of entrepreneurship is positively related not only to the level of new business formation but also the amount of …