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Schooling, capital constraints and entrepreneurial performance

Parker, Simon C.; Praag, Mirjam van - 2005

We estimate the impact of schooling and capital constraints at the time of startup on the performance of Dutch entrepreneurial ventures, taking into account the potential endogeneity and interdependence of these variables. Instrumental variable estimates indicate that a 1 percentage point...

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A selection-based theory of the transition from employment to entrepreneurship : the role of employer size

Parker, Simon C. (contributor) - 2006

. -- entrepreneurship ; occupational choice ; firm size …

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Self-employment choice and start-up of small firms

Vivarelli, Marco - 1992

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New-firm start-ups in Italy

Audretsch, David B.; Vivarelli, Marco - 1993

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Transitions to entrepreneurship and industry-specific barriers

Lofstrom, Magnus; Bates, Timothy Mason; Parker, Simon C. - 2011

enter entrepreneurship, we find that the conventional practice of conflating different industry types in empirical analyses … of transitions to entrepreneurship generates misleading findings about the determinants of entrepreneurship …. -- entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; capital constraints ; transitions ; entry barriers ; business start-ups …

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The dynamics of entrepreneurship : hysteresis, business cycles and government policy

Congregado, Emilio; Golpe, Antonio A.; Parker, Simon C. - 2009

This paper estimates an unobserved components model to explore the macro dynamics of entrepreneurship in Spain and the … US. We ask whether entrepreneurship exhibits hysteresis, defined as a macro dynamic structure in which cyclical … fluctuations have persistent effects on the natural rate of entrepreneurship. We find evidence of hysteresis in Spain, but not the …

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Entrepreneurship among married couples in the United States : a simultaneous probit approach

Parker, Simon C. (contributor) - 2005

determinants of business ownership in America. -- entrepreneurship ; occupational choice ; family ; business ownership …

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Schooling, capital constraints and entrepreneurial performance : the endogenous triangle

Parker, Simon C.; Praag, Mirjam van - 2004

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Entrepreneurship among married couples in the United States: a simultaneous probit approach

Parker, Simon C. - 2005

This article proposes a simultaneous probit equation framework to analyse the business ownership patterns of married couples in the United States. A structural model of knowledge spillovers within couples is formulated and estimated. Empirical analysis reveals significant and substantial...

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Risk, Balanced Skills and Entrepreneurship

Hsieh, Chihmao; Parker, Simon C.; van Praag, C. Mirjam - 2011

-averse peoplemight be suited to entrepreneurship; and it may also help explain why prior researchhas generated mixed evidence about the … effects of risk aversion on selection into entrepreneurship. …

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