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the regional innovator network, promoting region-specific knowledge spillovers. Two data bases are applied. First, patent … data delivers the innovator network for Thuringia. The second data base contains firm specific information on innovative …
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We study a model of network formation and start-up financing with endogenous entrepreneurial type distribution. A hub firm admits members to its network based on signals about entrepreneurs' types. Network membership is observable, which allows lenders to offer different interest rates to...
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isolate. We test and find support for our arguments using an unusually rich, complete, and large “big data” dataset that …
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This paper distinguishes entrepreneurial network effects from the firm effects and industry effects that have been the focus of much of the literature about the economics of technological change and the economics of industrial organization. A method of identifying entrepreneurial networks is...
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We empirically explore the importance of networks in the match formation of startups and investors. Using a massive network of connections from the entrepreneurial finance setting in California, we estimate a matching model introducing network distance as a key determinant of the value of a...
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whereas managerial capabilities are more important for the performance of real estate development firms. Employing data from … addition, it contributes to the entrepreneurship literature by showing that network capabilities are more important for …
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-panel approach is used with micro data from the Spanish Global Monitor Entrepreneurship adult population survey over the period 2006 …-2009. This technique overcomes limitations found when used cross-sectional data. Moreover, a short review of literature using … cross-sectional data is described in order to identify how these data were used. Results show that informal networks are …
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pseudo-panel approach is used with micro data from the Spanish Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) adult population survey … over the period 2006-2009. This technique overcomes limitations found when using cross-sectional data. Moreover, this … includes a short review of literature using cross-sectional data in order to identify how researchers used these data. Results …
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pseudo-panel approach is used with micro data from the Spanish Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) adult population survey … over the period 2006-2009. This technique overcomes limitations found when using cross-sectional data. Moreover, this … includes a short review of literature using crosssectional data in order to identify how researchers used these data. Results …
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In virtually all industrialized countries, women are underrepresented in entrepreneurship, and the gender gap exhibits … and associated peer effects. We study how early career entrepreneurship is affected by existing entrepreneurship among … male and female peer groups explain approximately half of the gender gap in early career entrepreneurship …
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