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Entrepreneurship, institutuions and economic dynamism : lessons from a comparison of the United States and Sweden

Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Henrekson, Magnus - 2012

deemed to be of particular importance for entrepreneurship, innovation-based firm growth and its ensuing impact on the … economy. Particular aspects of entrepreneurship and economic dynamism are covered by pairs (or in one case three) coauthors …, considerable differences remain. These constitute the basis for the concluding policy discussion. -- Entrepreneurship ; Innovation …

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Finance, gender, and entrepreneurship: India's informal sector firms

Gang, Ira N.; Raj, Rajesh S. N.; Sen, Kunal - 2020

access in promoting entrepreneurship among informal sector firms in India. Our results are robust to alternative …

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Calling Baumol: what telephones can tell us about the allocation of entrepreneurial talent in the face of radical institutional changes

Sorgner, Alina; Wyrwich, Michael - 2021

commitment to socialism reflects rent-seeking, a type of unproductive entrepreneurship. Once institutions change radically, their … entrepreneurial efforts are redirected towards productive entrepreneurship (start-up activity). Regime commitment is captured by … that this group of people were more likely to have an entrepreneurship- prone personality profile, had a higher propensity …

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Finance, gender, and entrepreneurship : India's informal sector firms

Gang, Ira N.; Raj, Rajesh S. N.; Sen, Kunal - 2020

access in promoting entrepreneurship among informal sector firms in India. Our results are robust to alternative …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012309064

Finance, gender, and entrepreneurship : India's informal sector firms

Gang, Ira N.; Raj, Rajesh S. N.; Sen, Kunal - 2020

access in promoting entrepreneurship among informal sector firms in India. Our results are robust to alternative …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012311032

COVID-19 and entrepreneurship

Sorgner, Alina - 2023

This chapter presents the results of a systematic review of literature (SLR) on impacts of Covid-19 on entrepreneurship …. Emerging themes include policy responses to the Covid-19 crisis and their (unintended) consequences for entrepreneurship, as … their physical and mental health, represent a relatively low share of the literature on Covid-19 and entrepreneurship …

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Stock option taxation and venture capital activity : a cross-country comparison

Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2016

One response to uncertainty and transactions costs in VC-finance is to compensate founders (and other key personnel) with stock options under complex contracts. Entrepreneurs are granted stock options contingent on firm performance, vesting and other criteria. While most countries tax stock...

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Entrepreneurship and creative professions : a micro-level analysis

Fritsch, Michael; Sorgner, Alina - 2013

also for entrepreneurship, innovation, and thus, economic growth. We analyze the level and the determinants of self … entrepreneur. Investigating the determinants of entrepreneurship within the creative class as compared to non-creative professions … reveals only some few differences. -- entrepreneurship ; new business formation ; creativity ; creative class …

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Historical shocks and persistence of economic activity : evidence from a unique natural experiment

Fritsch, Michael; Sorgner, Alina; Wyrwich, Michael; … - 2016

This paper investigates the persistence of entrepreneurship in the region of Kaliningrad between 1925 and 2010. During … suggests that persistence of entrepreneurship is higher in regions with a history of successful entrepreneurship. That is, in …

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Collaborative innovation blocs and antifragility

Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2019

We present the theory of the collaborative innovation bloc (CIB), an evolving system of innovation within which activity takes place over time. We show how the application of the CIB perspective can help make institutional and evolutionary economics more concrete, relevant, and persuasive,...

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