Introduction and Aims Entrepreneurship and the business environment, in general, are being influenced by the existence … of formal and informal institutions. This study focuses on the negative versus positive perceptions of Moroccan, Chinese …, and German entrepreneurs to formal and informal institutions, and the associations of these perceptions with self …

We use the historical self-employment rate as an indicator of a regional culture of entrepreneurship and link this … measure to economic growth in recent periods. The results indicate that German regions with a high level of entrepreneurship … a regional culture of entrepreneurship is an important resource for regional growth. …

contract incentives, wage satisfaction), (ii) institutions (e.g. technology transfer offices, patent exploitation agencies …, chair in entrepreneurship or awards for academic entrepreneurship) and (iii) network relationships simultaneously affect the … likelihood of engaging in entrepreneurial activities (nascent entrepreneurship) in academia. Using unique data collected from 5 …

We extend Lazear's theory of skills variety and entrepreneurship in three directions. First, we provide a theoretical … that being a generalist does not seem to be important in this regard. Finally, we find that innovation positively moderates …, but also commercial value. Our findings support the notion that entrepreneurship can be learned. …

household income. Based on individual-level data from the KfW Start-up Monitor, a large-scale survey on entrepreneurship in …