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Political Institutions, Conflict, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Adeolu, Adewole Musiliu - 2016
Sub-Saharan African countries have undergone fundamental changes in political regime type, but political institutions … requirements of nation-building. The first-order effect of this is growth-retarding conflict which runs through different regime … order effect comes from the interaction of political and economic institutions. The rules of game which emerge from this …
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Business in genocide : understanding and avoiding complicity
Stel, Nora; Naudé, Wim - 2016
Genocides and mass atrocities do not arise spontaneously, but tend to be meticulously sourced and managed. As such the concern in this paper is with the role of businesses in these processes, with a particular focus on the agency and decision making of entrepreneurs and managers. We critically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452640
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Developing Social Entrepreneurship in the EU : A Cross-Country Analysis
Terziev, Venelin - 2020
The development of the European social model rests on the concept of social entrepreneurship. The concept has a significant contribution to the development of the European social economy. Social entrepreneurship has a remarkable potential, through its innovative solutions, to play an...
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Religious institutions and entrepreneurship
Zelekha, Yaron; Avnimelech, Gil; Sharabi, Eyal - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 42 (2014) 4, pp. 747-767
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Institutional framing and entrepreneurship capital in Uganda
Ntayi, Joseph Mpeera; Mutebi, Henry; Byangwa, Kenneth; … - In: World journal of entrepreneurship, management and … 10 (2014) 3, pp. 177-197
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Global entrepreneurship and institutions : an introduction
Levie, Jonathan; Autio, Erkko; Acs, Zoltán J.; Hart, Mark - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 42 (2014) 3, pp. 437-444
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Could the Irish miracle be repeated in Hungary?
Acs, Zoltán J.; O'Gorman, Colm; Szerb, László; … - 2005
It is widely recognized that foreign direct investment (FDI) plays an important role in economic development. Internationalization theory is used to explore how inward FDI impacts entrepreneurial activity. Using data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor we find significant differences in...
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The relation between economic development and business ownership revisited
Carree, Martin Anthony; Stel, Adriaan J. van; Thurik, … - 2007
This paper revisits the two-equation model of Carree, van Stel, Thurik and Wennekers (2002) where deviations from the ‘equilibrium’ rate of business ownership play a central role determining both the growth of business ownership and that of economic development. Two extensions of the...
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Entrepreneurship, economic development and institutions
Acs, Zoltán J.; Desai, Sameeksha; Hessels, Jolanda - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 31 (2008) 3, pp. 219-234
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Why is export-oriented entrepreneurship more prevalent in some countries than others? : contextual antecedents and economic consequences
Aparicio, Sebastian; Audretsch, David B.; Urbano, David - In: Journal of world business : JWB 56 (2021) 3, pp. 1-23
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