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Culture Values Entrepreneurship and Growth

Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

context of entrepreneurship and by Fershtman and Weiss (1991). …

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Education, social capital and entrepreneurial selection in Italy

Ferrante, Francesco; Sabatini, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

taking the relevant risky decisions. Discovery and exploitation are separate but interlinked features of entrepreneurship … studies on entrepreneurship do not offer a neat picture of the actual contribution of education to entrepreneurial human … depth analysis of the determinants of entrepreneurship in Italy, thus accounting for the role that variables like the …

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Questionario e guida pratica per la misurazione del capitale sociale

Sabatini, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Questo paper presenta un questionario e una guida pratica per la misurazione del capitale sociale. Il lavoro vuole costituire un vero e proprio manuale rivolto a ricercatori, studenti e docenti, consulenti di impresa e operatori del terzo settore che per qualsiasi ragione, dalla redazione della...

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Кластерные стратегии и кластерные инициативы: перспективы и факторы эффективной кластеризации

Filippova, Irina; Mindlin, Yuri - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

successful clustering is the development of entrepreneurship, and the expected result (i.e. the purpose of cluster initiatives … potential of entrepreneurship’s development. It allows not only to substantiate the thesis about the dominant influence of … social factors but also to reveal the implicit contradiction between the social and economic aspects of entrepreneurship able …

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Horizontal and Vertical Firm Networks, Corporate Performance and Product Market Competition

Bischoff, Oliver - 2015

This paper sheds new light on the assessment of firm networks via multiple directorships in terms of corporate firm performance. Using a large sample of European listed firms in the period from 2003 to 2011 and system GMM we find a significant compensation effect on corporate firm performance...

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Unemployment, Economic Status and Ethnic Politics

Mehar, Ayub - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

Regional-based quota in public sector employment was always considered as one of the important cause of the ethnic politics in Pakistan and particularly in Karachi. The majority of educated youth and middle classers in Pakistan belong to the urban areas and big cities where public sector...

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Status, fertility, growth and the great transition

Tournemaine, Frederic; Tsoukis, Christopher - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

We develop an overlapping generation model to examine how the relationship between status concerns, fertility and education affect growth performances. Results are threefold. First, we show that stronger status motives heighten the desire of parents to have fewer but better educated children,...

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Wealth and Status: Analyzing the Perceived Attractiveness of 2010 FIFA World Cup Players

Chi, Feng; Yang, Nathan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Dating back to Veblen (1899), theoretical and empirical studies about conspicuous consumption have largely stipulated associations between social status and income. This paper focuses on the supply of status and tests the underlying assumption by using a data on the attractiveness ratings for...

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Income Inequality, Status Seeking, and Consumption

Jin, Ye; Wu, Binzhen; Li, Hongbin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Using the Chinese urban household survey data between 1997 and 2006, we find that income inequality has a negative (positive) impact on households’ consumption (savings), even after we control for family income. We argue that people save to improve their social status when social status is...

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Social Status, Human Capital Formation and the Long-run Effects of Money

Chen, Hung-Ju - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This study examines the effects of monetary policy in a two-sector cash-in-advance economy of human capital accumulation. Agents concern about their social status represented by the relative physical capital and relative human capital. We find that if the desire for social status depends only on...

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