that, after the Reunification, entrepreneurship is higher among the residents of East German regions with West TV signal …Can TV influence the entrepreneurial decisions of individuals? To identify causal effects, we utilize a quasi … Germany, West TV was exogenously available only in some regions of the latter. Using regional and individual data, we show …

We empirically analyse whether television (TV) can influence entrepreneurial identity and incidence. To identify causal … West German public TV that – differently from the East German TV – transmitted images, values, attitudes and view of life … compatible with the free-market economy principles and supportive of entrepreneurship. We show that during the 40 years of …

entrepreneurs in the early-stage entrepreneurship arena. … inhabitants are taken into account, some regions have persistently higher entrepreneurship rates than others. Proposed … effects. Regional differences in entrepreneurship have also been linked to the availability of role models (Fornahl 2003 …

The aim of this study is to explore and elaborate the concept of hybrid entrepreneurship, i.e., a simultaneous mix of … self-employment (entrepreneurship) and salary employment. Lazear's theory of entrepreneurship is assessed in terms whether … regression, using survey data gathered from 1600 entrepreneurs. In light of the results, Lazear's theory cannot be unambiguously …

also reinforce the prior evidence on the intergenerational transmission of entrepreneurship. …

also reinforce the prior evidence on the intergenerational transmission of entrepreneurship. …

We study the relationship between ethnicity, occupational choice, and entrepreneurship. Immigrant groups in the United … entrepreneurship. Empirical evidence from the United States supports our model's underlying mechanisms. …

Parker and Van Praag (2009) showed, based on theory, that the group status of the profession ‘entrepreneurship’ shapes … consequences of the group status of a profession, entrepreneurship in particular. If the group status of entrepreneurship is … Netherlands. We find that the status of occupations is mostly determined by the required level of education, the income level to …

likely to become entrepreneurs. By not having taken this possible linkage into account, previous research has underestimated … the impacts both of risk aversion and balanced skills on the likelihood individuals choose entrepreneurship. Data on Dutch …-averse people might be suited to entrepreneurship; and it may also help explain why prior research has generated mixed evidence …