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Two issues have taken center stage in the recent debates about U.S. immigration policy: one, illegal immigration and more generally the entrance of poorly educated individuals into the U.S. economy and two, whether the U.S. should continue its family-based admissions system or move towards a...
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across the various entrepreneurial engagement levels. Data from two Entrepreneurship Flash Eurobarometer surveys (2002 and …
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Theories of market failures and targeting motivate the promotion of entrepreneurship training programs and generate …
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Theories of market failures and targeting motivate the promotion of entrepreneurship training programs and generate …
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for the hypothesised effects using a data panel of 23 OECD countries. An important policy implication of our exercises is …
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countries. First, the concepts of uncertainty and risk are elaborated, as well as theirrelevance for entrepreneurship. Second …, cross-sectional regression analysis using data for three separateyears in twenty Western countries and Japan and controlling … (uncertaintyavoidance) may have a diverging impact on entrepreneurship. Possibly, a climate of uncertainty avoidancein large organizations …
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The relationship between entrepreneurship, measured by fluctuations in the business ownership rate, and unemployment in … different exogenous shocks as compared to other OECD countries, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not distinct …
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This note investigates the impact of changes in the number of business owners on three measures of economic performance, viz. employment growth, GDP growth and labor productivity growth. Particular attention is devoted to the lag structure. The analysis is performed at the country level for 21...
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Using Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data for 29 countries this study investigates the (differential) impact of … several factors on female and male entrepreneurship at the country level. These factors are derived from three streams of … literature, including that on entrepreneurship in general, on female labor force participation and on female entrepreneurship …
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knowledge based entrepreneurial activity. Second, knowledge based entrepreneurship positively affects regional economic … performance. We test these hypotheses using county level data from West Germany, employing a structural equation model to analyze … particular, our results suggest that innovation efforts have an indirect effect on economic performance via entrepreneurship …
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