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Keeping it simple: financial literacy and rules of thumb
Drexler, Alejandro; Fischer, Gregory; Schoar, Antoinette - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2010
Individuals and business owners engage in an increasingly complex array of financial decisions that are critical for their success and well-being. Yet a growing literature documents that in both developed and developing countries, a large fraction of the population is unprepared to make these...
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Foreign direct investment and domestic entrepreneurship: blessing or curse?
Estrin, Saul; Hülya Danakol, Seçil; Reynolds, Paul; … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014
between FDI and entrepreneurship; positive spillovers via dissemination of technology or negative because of crowding out. Our … entrepreneurship in aggregate and intra-industry to be negative. Policies need to consider how to counteract this effect. …
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Only the lonely?: the influence of spouse on the transition to self-employment
Özcan, Berkay - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011
Dynamics (PSID) 1965–2005” data, results of the competing risk models show that marital status contributes to both types of … entrepreneurship and a partner’s self-employment experience increases only women’s likelihood of entering into entrepreneurship. These …
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