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The value orientation of entrepreneurs in challenging institutional contexts: Insights from a unique historical episode

Wyrwich, Michael - 2020

Previous research suggests that entrepreneurs value autonomy more than non-entrepreneurs do across countries and …-average endorsement of autonomy as an important societal value among people that were entrepreneurs in the autocratic anti … our analysis suggest that the mark-up entrepreneurs reveal with respect to valuing autonomy found in the previous …

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How much of a socialist legacy? : the reemergence of entrepreneurship in the East German transformation to a market economy

Fritsch, Michael; Bublitz, Elisabeth; Rusakova, Alina; … - 2012

The 40 years of socialist regime in East Germany were characterized by a massive anti-entrepreneurship policy. We investigate the reemergence of entrepreneurship in East Germany during its transformation to a market economy following the collapse of the East German state in 1989. It took about...

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The long persistence of regional entrepreneurship culture : Germany 1925 - 2005

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2012

We investigate the persistence of levels of self-employment and new business formation in different time periods and under different framework conditions. The analysis shows that high levels of regional self-employment and new business formation tend to be persistent for periods as long as 80...

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The persistence of regional entrepreneurship : are all types of self-employment equally important?

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2015

We explore the role of different types of self-employment for a persistence of the regional level of entrepreneurship over time. Our analysis for West German regions shows relatively strong effects for the historical self- employment rate in the non-agricultural sector, particularly in...

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Innovative Gründungen und ihre Bedeutung für den Standort Thüringen : Studie im Auftrag der Stiftung für Technologie, Innovation und Forschung Thüringen (STIFT) sowie des Thüringer...

Fritsch, Michael; Noseleit, Florian; Slavtchev, Viktor; … - 2010

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The persistence of regional entrepreneurship : are all types of self-employment equally important?

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - In: Geographies of entrepreneurship, (pp. 48-67). 2016

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The long persistence of regional levels of entrepreneurship : Germany, 1925 - 2005

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - In: Regional studies 48 (2014) 6, pp. 955-973

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How much of a socialist legacy? : the re-emergence of entrepreneurship in the East German transformation to a market economy

Fritsch, Michael; Bublitz, Elisabeth; Sorgner, Alina; … - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 43 (2014) 2, pp. 427-446

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The long persistence of regional entrepreneurship culture : Germany 1925 - 2005

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2012

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Does persistence in start-up activity reflect persistence in social capital?

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2015

Emerging literature shows that spatial differences in entrepreneurship tend to persist over longer periods of time. A potential mechanism underlying this pronounced persistence is that high levels of start-up activity lead to the emergence of a regional culture and a supporting environment in...

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