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The local origins of business formation
Dinlersoz, Emin Murat; Dunne, Timothy; Haltiwanger, John C. - 2023
What locations generate more business ideas, and where are ideas more likely to turn into businesses? Using comprehensive administrative data on business applications, we analyze the spatial disparity in the creation of business ideas and the formation of new employer startups from these ideas....
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Natural resources, economic growth and geography
González-Val, Rafael; Pueyo, Fernando - 2018
In this paper we discuss the relationship between economic growth and natural resources at a global level, taking into account geography. With this aim, our model integrates elements of the theories of endogenous growth, natural resources and new economic geography. We find that an increase in...
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Entrepreneurship through employee mobility, innovation, and growth
Baslandze, Salomé - 2022
affecting employee entrepreneurship for aggregate innovation and growth. …
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An exploratory analysis of the effects of the formalisation policy for individual micro-entrepreneurs
Corseuil, Carlos Henrique L.; Neri, Marcelo; Ulyssea, … - 2014
promoting: i) micro-entrepreneurship in Brazil; and ii) the formalisation of entrepreneurs. Regarding the promotion of micro-entrepreneurship …
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Liquidity constraints, informal financing, and entrepreneurship: Direct and indirect effects of a cash transfer programme
Ribas, Rafael P. - 2014
credit constraints and informal financial assistance in explaining entrepreneurship. Previous research focuses exclusively on …
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The gendering of entrepreneurship context
Welter, Friederike; Brush, Candida; De Bruin, Anne - 2014
context along a continuum of where entrepreneurship takes place and when this happens. Where context has been studied in … embeddedness of women entrepreneurs or the institutional environment for women's entrepreneurship. We contribute to the literature … institutional contexts for women's entrepreneurship and their intersections, as informed by entrepreneurship, gender and geography …
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Born to be an entrepreneur? How cultural origin affects entrepreneurship
Erhardt, Katharina; Haenni, Simon - 2018
performance are more likely driven by differences in risk aversion or preferences for entrepreneurship rather than by skill. …
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The Bright but Right View? New Evidence on Entrepreneurial Optimism
Bengtsson, Ola; Ekeblom, Daniel - 2014
Existing empirical evidence suggest that entrepreneurs are optimists, a finding researchers often interpret as evidence of a behavioral bias in entrepreneurial decision-making. We revisit this claim by analyzing an unusually large survey dataset (180,814 responses) that allows us to create a...
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COVID-19 and SMEs: A 2021 "time bomb"?
Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; … - 2021
This paper assesses the prospects of a 2021 time bomb in small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) failures triggered by the generous support policies enacted during the 2020 COVID-19 crisis. Policies implemented in 2020, on their own, do not create a 2021 time bomb for SMEs. Rather, business...
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Regional entrepreneurship: Pain or gain for economic growth?
Dienes, Christian; Schneck, Stefan; Wolter, Hans-Jürgen - 2024
entrepreneurship, which might be responsible for different effects of start-up activity on regional development. Therefore, we examine … the growth implications rural entrepreneurship might have on the local economy. Our results suggest that new business … counties. The results also unveil that the often-cited inverse U-shaped relationship between entrepreneurship and GDP growth is …
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