placing a transition country on a development path that guarantees convergence to EU employment structures …

The transition economies have lower rates of entrepreneurship than are observed in most developed and developing market …. -- Entrepreneurship ; formal and informal sectors ; shadow economy ; institutional arrangements ; comparative studies of countries …

This paper contrasts the determinants of entrepreneurial entry and high-growth aspiration entrepreneurship. Using the … Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) surveys for 42 countries over the period 1998-2005, we analyse how institutional … entrepreneurship, but has less pronounced effects for entrepreneurial entry. The availability of finance and the fiscal burden matter …

sector. However, these results are sensitive to the level of development. -- Entrepreneurship ; property rights ; access to …

both high aspiration and low aspiration entrepreneurship. We also find that women benefit more from the larger informal … financial sector. -- Female entrepreneurship ; state sector ; informal finance …

-- entrepreneurship ; property rights ; access to finance …

entrepreneurship requires different configurations of human capital than commercial entrepreneurship. We develop a multilevel framework … to analyse the commonalities and differences between social and commercial entrepreneurship, including the impact of … general and specific human capital, of national context and its moderating effect on the human capital-entrepreneurship …