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surrounding literature of minority entrepreneurship and takes an all-encompassing approach to its interpretation. It also … account of an important and fast emerging field of entrepreneurship, and is an invaluable resource for students, researchers … and policymakers. Thomas M. Cooney is Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Technological University Dublin (Ireland) and …
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Entrepreneurship is challenging, whatever your background, in the current science- and technology-driven Western world …
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1. Cultural entrepreneurship in society -- 2. From “Making Culture” to “Cultural Making”: Unpacking Immigrant … Entrepreneurship and Cultural Entrepreneurship in Norway -- 3. Cultural Entrepreneurship and Disruptive Blockchain Applications in … entrepreneurship in Norway: embracing the aesthetics of peasant romanticism’ -- 5. Airport Business Model Innovations for Local and …
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Serial entrepreneurs, who open more than one business, are found to have higher sales and higher productivity than novice entrepreneurs, who open one business. Using panel data on entrepreneurs and their firms from Denmark for 2001-2013, the serial entrepreneur has 67% higher sales than the...
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We study the effects of ability and liquidity constraints on entrepreneurship. We develop a three sector Roy model that … on entry into entrepreneurship. The model predicts—and the data confirm—that entrepreneurs are positively selected on … positively selected on collateral, but other self-employed are not; and entrepreneurship is procyclical, but self-employment is …
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We use an extensive panel of 17 million individuals born between 1947 and 1995 from China's largest online marketplace, Taobao, to study the impact of RAE on the propensity to become an entrepreneur. Using events surrounding the Cultural Revolution and the issuance of the Compulsory Education...
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This paper estimates the effect of relaxing the social insurance mandate on entrepreneurial activity. We use a unique discontinuity in Finland that allows certain entrepreneurs not to pay social insurance contributions on their income. Using rich administrative data, we find that relaxing the...
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We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries. Our data come from the Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs, a random sample of firms with detailed information on owner characteristics and innovation activities. We find uniformly...
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entrepreneurial behavior considered: entry into entrepreneurship, performance outcomes, and exit from entrepreneurship. This … literature shows common results and many points of disagreement, reflective of the heterogeneous nature of entrepreneurship. We …
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Entrepreneurship research is on the rise but many questions about its fundamental nature still exist. We argue that … entrepreneurship is about experimentation: the probabilities of success are low, extremely skewed and unknowable until an investment is …
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