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Product market reforms and incentives to innovate in Sweden
Edquist, Harald; Henrekson, Magnus - 2013
The Swedish economy has developed rapidly since the mid-1990s relative to most comparable countries, in particular relative to almost all other EU-15 countries. We investigate two policy areas that are believed to have been important for the strong economic development in Sweden during the last...
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Institutions and entrepreneurship: Unidirectional or bidirectional causality?
Samadi, Ali Hussein - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 9 (2019) 3, pp. 1-16
variables, and the direction of the causality are considered unidirectional and from institutions to the entrepreneurship … causality between institutions and entrepreneurship regarding to the level of economic development (Factor-driven, Efficiency … institutions and entrepreneurship is confirmed only in the innovation-driven countries, and only in the long-run. …
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Types of institutions and well-being of self-employed and paid employees in Europe
Fritsch, Michael; Sorgner, Alina; Wyrwich, Michael - 2019
This paper analyzes the role of different types of institutions, such as entrepreneurship- facilitating entry … countries measured by data from EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC). We find that institutions never … affected both occupational groups in opposite ways. Our findings indicate that labor market institutions do not play an …
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Institutional reform for innovation and entrepreneurship: An agenda for Europe
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael - 2017
) informal institutions. Overall, the proposed institutional changes move in a liberalizing direction; however, one …
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Taxation of Swedish firm owners: The great reversal from the 1970s to the 2010s
Henrekson, Magnus - 2017
By the late 1960s, real effective taxation of income from individual firm owner-ship in Sweden approached 100 percent. A series of tax reforms initiated in the late 1970s reversed this situation. This paper has a threefold purpose: (1) to elucidate the thinking behind the vision of creating a...
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Stock option taxation: A missing piece in European innovation policy?
Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2017
countries have rates of VC activity commensurable to their deep finan-cial markets, strong legal institutions and high R …
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Schumpeterian entrepreneurship in Europe compared to other industrialized regions
Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2017
We examine whether Europe has an "entrepreneurship deficit" compared to other industrialized regions. Cross-country comparisons are difficult due to the lack of standard empirical definitions of entrepreneurship. Measures focusing on small business activity and startup rates suggest that Europe...
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Financial and institutional reforms for an entrepreneurial society
Economidou, Claire; Grilli, Luca; Henrekson, Magnus; … - 2018
ventures. That is followed by three papers that focus on the institutions that (fail to) channel financial resources to such … ventures and two papers that analyze the relevance of labor market institutions. The special issue concludes with two papers … investigating how the interplay of institutions and productive entrepreneurship results in economic growth. …
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The collaborative innovation bloc: A new mission for Austrian economics
Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2018
We argue that scholars in the Austrian tradition of economics should incorporate the notion of a collaborative innovation bloc into their study of spontaneous market order. We demonstrate how successful entrepreneurship depends on an innovation bloc of this kind, a system of innovation that...
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The Many Faces of the Market
Boettke, Peter J.; Coyne, Christopher J.; Leeson, Peter T. - In: Journal des �conomistes et des �tudes Humaines 14 (2004) 2
While markets are all around us, not all markets are the same. Markets come in a variety of colors based on the legality of activities in the specific market. As such, there is no market economy per se, but instead various shades of markets. The different shades of markets that are evidenced in...
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