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The Russian system is not yet capable of running on its own, without Putin amid internal and external challenges and threats.Russian youth sees him as a hero; photos, participating in skiing, fishing, hunting, judo, hockey, ice dip in sub zero freezing water to mark Epiphany, and horse riding...
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Neoliberal concept of serbian economic policy generated extremely poor results in all domains of economic and social trends, starting from low competitiveness on a world scale, high foreign indebtedness, deindustrialization of the country, all the way to the staggering unemployment. Enterpises'...
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The Latin American economy has been suffering from low economic growth and is now hit particularly hard by the COVID-19-crisis. We find that Latin America has a relatively large informal sector of which only 6.7% is able to work from home and which has on average negative (median) savings. We...
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The global financial crisis that burst in 2008 adversely affected business performance in many countries, especially in Europe. However, the impact of the crisis on entrepreneurship and business dynamics differed amongst countries, depending on their businesses resilience, the policies...
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Austria is not among the top global investors, but it is an important regional player in Central and Southeast Europe. Will it keep that position, or will the regional player develop into a global player? This is the question for the future. Based on OeNB data we have found no indication for...
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Public policy is currently shifting from SME policy towards entrepreneurship policy, which supports entrepreneurship without directing attention to quantitative goals and specific firms or employment groups. The institutional framework set by public policy affects the prevalence and performance...
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Rising economic uncertainty in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a renewed urgency for policymakers to create an environment favorable for entrepreneurship to spark economic growth. While the preponderance of evidence suggests that a laissez faire approach to entrepreneurship...
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We review statistical methods used to estimate the impact of crowding out of private venture capital by government venture capital. We review three types of failures that have plagued the venture capital literature and resulted in policy implications that are precisely the opposite of what the...
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This paper uses administrative data from projects for which an application was made to CORFO's (Chile's main development agency) Seed Capital Program (SCP) during the 2008-12 period. This paper analyzes the likely impact of the program-which is a subsidy provided to new, innovative firms on...
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