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Nascent entrepreneurs are people who are engaged in creating new ventures. This chapter reviews the international evidence on how many of them are there around the world, what they are doing, who they are, what makes them different, and which ones see their vision through to eventual start-up.
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patterns of variables influencing nascent and infant entrepreneurship are quite similar and broadly in line with our … theoretical priors - both types of entrepreneurship are fostered by the width of experience and a role model in the family, and …
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Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large, representative German household … panel, we investigate to what extent personality traits, human capital, and the employment history influence the start …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk …
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We assess the relevance of formal education on the productivity of the self-employed and distinguish between opportunity entrepreneurs, who voluntarily pursue a business opportunity, and necessity entrepreneurs, who lack alternative employment options. We expect differences in the returns to...
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Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large representative German household … panel, we investigate to what extent personality traits, human capital, and the employment history influence the start …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk …
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This survey reviews emerging but fast-growing literature on impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on entrepreneurship …, providing a resource for researchers in entrepreneurship and neighboring disciplines. We begin with a review of definitions of … impacts of AI on en-trepreneurship. Against this background, we present and discuss existing theory and evidence on how AI …
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Entrepreneurship scholars are interested in understanding and describing how entrepreneurs make decisions under …
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Entrepreneurship is a local and dynamic phenomenon. We jointly investigate spatial spillovers and time persistence of … persistence of start-up activity, especially in the high-tech industry. This indicates that entrepreneurship is deeply rooted in … regions and underlines the importance of local entrepreneurship culture for new business formation …
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