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The wider economic impacts of high-skilled migrants : a survey of the literature
Nathan, Max - 2013
In recent years, the economics of migration literature has shown a substantial growth in papers exploring host country impacts beyond the labour market. Specifically, researchers have begun to shift their attention from labour market and fiscal changes, towards exploring what we might call "the...
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Stereotypes about Successful Entrepreneurs
Lyonnet, Victor; Stern, Léa - 2023
mind is an oversimplified picture of the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs, i.e, stereotypes about successful … entrepreneurs. Using French administrative data on 48,767 new firms, we show that some characteristics are stereotypical of success … biased assessments, we report the discrepancies between the implied fraction of successful entrepreneurs under Bayesian vs …
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The development of the Central and Eastern European venture capital market in Europe
Karsai, Judit - 2023
The working paper examines the role and development of the Central and Eastern European venture capital sector in the five years between 2016 and 2020. This period includes both the end of the recovery after the economic crisis in 2008 and the downturn due to the coronavirus crisis in 2019. A...
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Institutional Distance, Geographic Distance, and Chinese Venture Capital Investment : Do Networks and Trust Matter?
Huang, Ying Sophie; Qiu, Buhui; Wu, Jiajia; Yao, Juan - 2023
This paper studies the effects of institutional distance and geographic distance on Chinese venture capital (VC) investment and subsequent exit, and further investigates how social capital, that is, network and trust, moderates such effects. We document significant dampening effects of both...
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A kockázati- és magántőke-ágazat szerepe a gazdaságban
Karsai, Judit - 2020
Venture capital and private equity financing has become an important mechanism for the development and radical transformation of companies worldwide in recent decades. Nevertheless, the venture capital and private equity sector covers only a relatively small proportion of economic activity...
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Risky business : venture capital, pivoting and scaling
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars; Tåg, Joacim - 2024
The creation and scaling of startups are inherently linked to risk-taking, with various types of owners handling these risks differently. This paper investigates the influence of an active venture capital (VC) market on startups’ decisions regarding research and scaling. It outlines conditions...
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Reward crowdfunding and the success of campaigns : exploring the role of social capital of entrepreneurs and investors
Troise, Ciro; Jablonskij, Sergej Aleksandrovič - In: International journal of entrepreneurship and small … 50 (2023) 2, pp. 133-150
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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
This paper explores the effects of foreign direct investment, measured by mergers and acquisitions, on domestic entrepreneurial entry. We use a micro‐panel of more than two thousand individuals disaggregated by industry in seventy countries including both developed and developing economies,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010775216
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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
This paper explores the effects of foreign direct investment, measured by mergers and acquisitions, on domestic entrepreneurial entry. We use a micro‐panel of more than two thousand individuals disaggregated by industry in seventy countries including both developed and developing economies,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010721626
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Foreign direct investment and domestic entrepreneurship: blessing or curse?
Estrin, Saul; Hülya Danakol, Seçil; Reynolds, Paul; … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014
This paper explores the effects of foreign direct investment, measured by mergers and acquisitions, on domestic entrepreneurial entry. We use a micro‐panel of more than two thousand individuals disaggregated by industry in seventy countries including both developed and developing economies,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126345