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Entrepreneurship and Second-best Institutions: Going Beyond Baumol’s Typology
Douhan, Robin; Henrekson, Magnus - 2008
institutions. We present an alternative way of generalizing the notion of entrepreneurship and show how and why it encompasses the … of institutions constitutes an important set of entrepreneurial profit opportunities. An implication of this is that … entrepreneurial efforts to reform or offset inefficient institutions can in some cases be welfare-improving. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320273
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Entrepreneurship and Second-best Institutions: Going Beyond Baumol’s Typology
Douhan, Robin; Henrekson, Magnus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008
institutions. We present an alternative way of generalizing the notion of entrepreneurship and show how and why it encompasses the … of institutions constitutes an important set of entrepreneurial profit opportunities. An implication of this is that … entrepreneurial efforts to reform or offset inefficient institutions can in some cases be welfare-improving. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004969817
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Entrepreneurship and second-best institutions : going beyond Baumol's typology
Douhan, Robin (contributor); Henrekson, Magnus (contributor) - 2008
circumstances characterized by suboptimal institutions. We present an alternative way of generalizing the notion of entrepreneurship … shown that changing the workings of institutions constitutes an important set of entrepreneurial profit opportunities. An … implication of this is that entrepreneurial efforts to reform or offset inefficient institutions can in many cases be welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003756992
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Entrepreneurship and Second-Best Institutions : Going Beyond Baumol's Typology
Douhan, Robin; Henrekson, Magnus - 2019
institutions. We present an alternative way of generalizing the notion of entrepreneurship and show how and why it encompasses the … of institutions constitutes an important set of entrepreneurial profit opportunities. An implication of this is that … entrepreneurial efforts to reform or offset inefficient institutions can in some cases be welfare-improving …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014214391
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Product market reforms and incentives to innovate in Sweden
Edquist, Harald; Henrekson, Magnus - 2013
The Swedish economy has developed rapidly since the mid-1990s relative to most comparable countries, in particular relative to almost all other EU-15 countries. We investigate two policy areas that are believed to have been important for the strong economic development in Sweden during the last...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335613
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Institutional reform for innovation and entrepreneurship: An agenda for Europe
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael - 2017
) informal institutions. Overall, the proposed institutional changes move in a liberalizing direction; however, one …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917026
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Taxation of Swedish firm owners: The great reversal from the 1970s to the 2010s
Henrekson, Magnus - 2017
By the late 1960s, real effective taxation of income from individual firm owner-ship in Sweden approached 100 percent. A series of tax reforms initiated in the late 1970s reversed this situation. This paper has a threefold purpose: (1) to elucidate the thinking behind the vision of creating a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917040
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Stock option taxation: A missing piece in European innovation policy?
Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2017
countries have rates of VC activity commensurable to their deep finan-cial markets, strong legal institutions and high R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917044
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Schumpeterian entrepreneurship in Europe compared to other industrialized regions
Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2017
We examine whether Europe has an "entrepreneurship deficit" compared to other industrialized regions. Cross-country comparisons are difficult due to the lack of standard empirical definitions of entrepreneurship. Measures focusing on small business activity and startup rates suggest that Europe...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917046
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Financial and institutional reforms for an entrepreneurial society
Economidou, Claire; Grilli, Luca; Henrekson, Magnus; … - 2018
ventures. That is followed by three papers that focus on the institutions that (fail to) channel financial resources to such … ventures and two papers that analyze the relevance of labor market institutions. The special issue concludes with two papers … investigating how the interplay of institutions and productive entrepreneurship results in economic growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917079