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The global entrepreneurship index (GEINDEX)
Ács, Zoltán J.; Szerb, László - 2009
. Implications for public policy suggest that institutions need to be strengthened before entrepreneurial resource can be deployed to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266685
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Conceptual foundations of innovation systems
Bateira, Jorge - 2009
Production' and 'transfer' of knowledge, and the role of institutions, are two major conceptual tenets of Innovation … on results of different disciplines, the paper critically discusses 'knowledge' and 'institution' concepts used in that …
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Philanthropic entrepreneurship: Private donations and knowledge support in Greece
Economidou, Claire - In: SPOUDAI - Journal of Economics and Business 67 (2017) 4, pp. 100-122
The present paper aims to explore the role of philanthropic private donations to knowledge creation in Greek … universities and research institutions. Based on survey data and balance sheets of 260 mostly private foundations that finance … philanthropy on fostering human capital development and knowledge creation in Greece. Our analysis shows that private donations are …
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How Do New Technologies Fare under Different Institutional Rules?
Pelikan, Pavel - 1986
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Theoretical conception of climate-smart agriculture
Collins-Sowah, Peron A. - 2018
In this paper, I explored the various components and conceptual underpinnings of climate smart agriculture to develop a conceptual framework to better understand climate smart agriculture. Furthermore, I proposed a new definition of "climate smart agriculture" based on the various components of...
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Instituições, distribuição de renda e crescimento econômico: Uma análise pós-keynesiana
Amitrano, Claudio Roberto - 2016
The aim of this paper is to analyze the relationship between institutions, income distribution and growth in post …
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Salarios agrícolas durante la industrialización en Chile: Factores económicos e institucionales
Campos, Nora Reyes - In: Estudios de Economía 42 (2015) 2, pp. 121-141
The role of the agricultural sector during the ISI period and the debate about the agricultural wage and the living conditions of the farm workers have a long historiography. But until today there is little information about workers' income in the long run. In this paper we want to reflect about...
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Medium term effects of culture, transactions and institutions on opportunity entrepreneurship
Petrakis, Panagiotis E.; Kostis, Pantelis C. - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 (2014), pp. 1-22
, institutions and transactions are exogenous for the economic and societal system. The paper aims to explore the roles of cultural … institutions is conducive to opportunity entrepreneurship. Performing a sensitivity analysis, we construct a hypothetical, more …
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Does administrative status matter for urban growth? Evidence from present and former county capitals in East Germany
Heider, Bastian; Kauffmann, Albrecht; Rosenfeld, Martin … - 2016
Public sector activities are often neglected in the economic approaches used to analyze the driving forces behind urban growth. The institutional status of a regional capital is a crucial aspect of public sector activities. This paper reports on a quasi-natural experiment on county towns in East...
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Key Economic Policy Developments in 2007–2015 and Challenges Ahead
Czerniak, Adam; Rapacki, Ryszard - In: Poland. Competitiveness Report 2016. The Role of …, (pp. 163-176). 2016
This chapter seeks to assess the main thrusts of Polish economic policy from 2007 to 2015, a period when the governing coalition of the Civic Platform (PO) and the Polish People’s Party (PSL) was in power, with a focus on measures designed to boost growth and streamline the country’s public...
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