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employees towards becoming entrepreneurs: exit from the current firm and entry into entrepreneurship. In other words, we study … show that same-gender entrepreneurial bosses have a great impact on employees’ future entrepreneurship choices, especially … among women. We do not find any evidence that female bosses push female employees out of the workplace, by creating a …
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claim that entrepreneurship has important economic value. Hence, a systematic review is provided that answers the question … group’? A fourth type of contribution studied is the role of entrepreneurship in increasing individuals’ utility levels …
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spells in entrepreneurship versus wage employment, thereby accounting for selectivity into entrepreneurial positions based on …
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This article investigates empirically whether and to what extent initial capital constraints hinder entrepreneurial performance once the venture has been started. Prior empirical research in this area could investigate this issue only indirectly by lack of data. The key contribution of this...
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entrepreneurship to farming. The education effect that separates workers into self-employment and wage employment is stronger for women …This meta-analytical review of empirical studies of the impact of schooling on entrepreneurship selection and …
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business owners. In this paper I perform a duration analysis of business survival amongst young white (selfemployed) small … business owners in the U.S. Compulsory exits are distinguished from voluntary exits. This enables an alternative definition of …
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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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entrepreneurship experience (IEE), an unconventional form of human capital, is related to the performance and motivation of … owners in Lithuania, we find that, in general, IEE is significantly and positively associated with subjective measures of …
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inequality in the household. We find no evidence of non-pecuniary benefits or costs of co-entrepreneurship. …
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We study possible motivations for co-entrepenurial couples to start up a joint firm, using a sample of 1,069 Danish couples that established a joint enterprise between 2001 and 2010. We compare their pre-entry characteristics, firm performance and postdissolution private and financial outcomes...
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