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Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Entrepreneurship: Blessing or Curse?
Danakol, Seçil Hülya; Estrin, Saul; Reynolds, Paul; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
between FDI and entrepreneurship; positive spillovers via dissemination of technology or negative because of crowding out. Our … entrepreneurship in aggregate and intra‐industry to be negative. Policies need to consider how to counteract this effect. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010721626
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Entrepreneurship in Oman
Shachmurove, Yochanan - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2009
The Sultanate of Oman has a diversified economy, unlike many of its neighboring nations that rely almost entirely on oil revenues. Natural gas and several non-energy business sectors, such as tourism, fishing, light manufacturing, and agriculture are expanding rapidly. The Omani economy is one...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005008818
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Entrepreneurship in Qatar
Shachmurove, Yochanan - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2009
The State of Qatar is driven mainly by hydrocarbon revenues, which are estimated to support this tiny country for hundreds of years. The Qatari economy is becoming diversified with industries such as manufacturing, banking, social services, and tourism. Additionally, government financed health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005008819
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Export-Driven New Ventures and Economic Growth
Hessels, Jolanda; Stel, Andrvan - Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic … - 2009
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor in 2002. Our results suggest that a country's prevalence of export-driven new ventures is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045225
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Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Entrepreneurship: Blessing or Curse?
Estrin, Saul; Danakol, Seçil Hülya; Reynolds, Paul; … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014
between FDI and entrepreneurship; positive spillovers via dissemination of technology or negative because of crowding out. Our … entrepreneurship in aggregate and intra‐industry to be negative. Policies need to consider how to counteract this effect. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010775216
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An Initial Review of the Characteristics and Determinants of Female Entrepreneurs in Puerto Rico
Castro, Marisela Santiago; Pisani, Michael J - In: REVISTA AD-MINISTER (2013)
utilizes data from the Adult Population Survey (APS) for 2007 from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Project. We find … fundamental determinant of female entrepreneurship. <h2>Características y determinantes de mujeres empresarias en Puerto Rico … para el 2007. El estudio utiliza los datos de la Encuesta de la Población Adulta del Proyecto de Global Entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011152793
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Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Entrepreneurship: Blessing or Curse?
Danakol, Seçil Hülya; Estrin, Saul; Reynolds, Paul; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014
between FDI and entrepreneurship; positive spillovers via dissemination of technology or negative because of crowding out. Our … entrepreneurship in aggregate and intra-industry to be negative. Policies need to consider how to counteract this effect. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084197
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Firms and the Economics of Skilled Immigration
Kerr, Sari Pekkala; Kerr, William R.; Lincoln, William F. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2014
Firms play a central role in the selection, sponsorship, and employment of skilled immigrants entering the United States for work through programs like the H-1B visa. This role has not been widely recognized in the literature, and the data to better understand it have only recently become...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010969384
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Diasporas and international entrepreneurship – evidence from the Indian IT industry
Varma, Sumati; Bagoria, Mukesh - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
ABSTRACT This paper examines the role of the diaspora as a driver of international entrepreneurship in the context of … from the diasporas and international entrepreneurship. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260456
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International Financial Integration and Entrepreneurial Firm Activity
Alfaro, Laura; Charlton, Andrew - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2007
capital integration. We then explore causal channels through which foreign capital may encourage entrepreneurship. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248756