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Universities, Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development
Astebro, Thomas B.; Bazzazian, Navid - 2013
This literature review spans several areas of research with a focus on the impact of universities on local entrepreneurship and economic development. This review will analyze whether social welfare is maximized through private ownership of university research and the impact of the increased...
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Emergence of Regional Entrepreneurship Through Hometown Tax Donation - Unique Regional Development System : Implications from Development of New Products and Improvement in Busines...
Hoda, Takaaki - 2018
Hometown Tax Donation is designed to bolster regional economies through the provision of reciprocal gifts by local businesses, and can be regarded as a unique SME policy which is not reliant on subsidies, but instead, offers businesses the incentive to develop attractive products and yields...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912058
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Socioeconomic heritage and rapid firm growth
Wyrwich, Michael - 2009
The present paper sheds light on how growth of young firms is affected by expansive strategies and the socioeconomic heritage of their main actors. "Socioeconomic heritage" has to do with socialization, prior socioeconomic circumstances, and regional growth conditions; the term is elaborated...
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How can the combination of entrepreneurship policies activate regional innovation capability? : a comparative study of Chinese provinces based on fsQCA
Huang, Yangjie; Li, Sihui; Xiang, Xiyuan; Bu, Yajing; … - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 7 (2022) 3, pp. 1-8
The global innovation environment is undergoing major changes. Driven by its entrepreneurship policy, China's innovation level has gradually improved, but the regional gap remains large. As previous studies mainly focused on the net impact of entrepreneurship policy on innovation, knowledge on...
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Entrepreneurship, structural change, and economic growth
Noseleit, Florian - 2011
The ability to adjust to structural change is vital to economic development, and entries can be active participants in this process. This paper aims to shed some light on the relation between entrepreneurship and growth by arguing that entrepreneurial activity relates to growth via reallocation...
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Persistence of entrepreneurship in different historical contexts
Fritsch, Michael; Pylak, Korneliusz; Wyrwich, Michael - 2019
Persistence of entrepreneurship over longer periods of time could indicate a culture of entrepreneurship among the local population that may be an important factor for regional development, but does persistence of economic activity require cultural transmission? We exploit the diverse historical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012017649
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Cities and entrepreneurs over time : like a horse and carriage?
Naudé, Wim - 2017
(urbanisation) is the outcome of the activities of entrepreneurs. Second, I provide a stylized overview of entrepreneurship and … cities". Three main challenges during these stages, as far as the role of entrepreneurs are concerned, relates to (i) rising … impacts of technology that could make centralization in cities for business purposes unnecessary. Entrepreneurs have important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011772223
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Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity : 1996-2008
Fairlie, Robert W. - 2009
entrepreneurs across the country. The annual Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity, a leading indicator of new business …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014208346
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Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity : 1996-2007
Fairlie, Robert W. - 2014
The rate of entrepreneurial activity among women dropped sharply in 2007 while the activity rate among men and immigrants surged, according to a national assessment of entrepreneurial activity by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. According to the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012708962
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Cities and Entrepreneurs Over Time : Like a Horse and Carriage?
Naudé, Wim - 2017
(urbanisation) is the outcome of the activities of entrepreneurs. Second, I provide a stylized overview of entrepreneurship and … cities'. Three main challenges during these stages, as far as the role of entrepreneurs are concerned, relates to (i) rising … impacts of technology that could make centralization in cities for business purposes unnecessary. Entrepreneurs have important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012941242