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of endogenous growth. Rather, a mechanism is required that serves as a conduit for the spillover and commercialization of … knowledge from the source creating it to the firm actually commercializing the new ideas. In this paper, entrepreneurship is … identified as one such mechanism facilitating the spillover of knowledge. Using a panel of entrepreneurship data for 18 countries …
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Recent theories of economic growth have stressed the role of externalities in generating growth. Using data from the … externalities, as measured by entrepreneurial activity, on employment growth in Local Market Areas. We find that differences in … positively associated with variation in growth rates, but the manufacturing sector appears to be an exception. …
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commercially. However, converting new ideas into economic growth requires turning new knowledge into economic knowledge that … mechanism that reduces the knowledge filter and increases regional growth. This paper tests the hypotheses that new venture …
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way for future economic growth. This entrepreneurship-philanthropy nexus has not been fully explored by either economists … creation of wealth (entrepreneurship) and the reconstitution of wealth (philanthropy). Philanthropy has been part of the …
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paved the way for future economic growth. This entrepreneurship-philanthropy nexus has not been fully explored by either … the creation of wealth (entrepreneurship) and the reconstitution of wealth (philanthropy). Philanthropy has been part of …
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We explore if the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship, applied to FDI, provides at least a partial … explanation for the greater emergence of recent knowledge-based entrepreneurship in Ireland compared with Wales. In order to … examine how FDI and entrepreneurship policy in these two regions might have influenced the levels of knowledge …
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A new model of economic growth introduces the knowledge filter between new knowledge and economically useful knowledge …
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This paper explores the relationship between knowledge creation, entrepreneur-ship, and economic growth in the United … States over the last 150 years. Accor-ding to the "new growth theory," investments in knowledge and human capital ge …-nerate economic growth via spillovers of knowledge. But the theory does not ex-plain how or why spillovers occur, or why large …
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globalization. It is a model based on growth, expansion and constant innovation. However, it is accompanied by social problems which … from the application of what has been a primarily American institution: Philanthropy. We present the Entrepreneurship … growth of domestic philanthropy, can help developing countries offset social problems. …
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This survey reviews the theoretical literature on high impact entrepreneurship. The survey is guided in part by the … recent classification changes at the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) regarding entrepreneurship. The board voted to … create a new classification code, L26, for entrepreneurship. The JEL intends to use this code for all articles and books that …
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