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The impact of COVID-19 on small business owners : continued losses and the partial rebound in May 2020

Fairlie, Robert W. - 2020

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Were small businesses more likely to permanently close in the pandemic?

Fairlie, Robert W.; Fossen, Frank M.; Johnsen, Reid; … - 2022

Previous estimates indicate that COVID-19 led to a large drop in the number of operating businesses operating early in the pandemic, but surprisingly little is known on whether these shutdowns turned into permanent closures and whether small businesses were disproportionately hit. This paper...

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State-based conflict and entrepreneurship : empirical evidence

Naudé, Wim; Amorós, Ernesto; Brück, Tilman - 2023

This paper investigates the relationship between state-based conflict and entrepreneurship. From a survey of the … opportunity-motivated forms of entrepreneurship, and (2) a positive association with unproductive and necessity-motivated forms of … entrepreneurship. We test these hypotheses by drawing on several state-based conflict and entrepreneurship measures, using appropriate …

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A firm of one's own : experimental evidence on credit constraints and occupational choice

Brudevold-Newman, Andrew; Honorati, Maddalena; Ipapa, Gerald - 2023

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Intuit QuickBooks Small Business Index : a new employment series for the US, Canada, and the UK

Akcigit, Ufuk; Chhina, Raman; Cilasun, Seyit Mümin; … - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle - 2023

Small and young businesses are essential for job creation, innovation, and economic growth. Even most of the superstar firms start their business life small and then grow over time. Small firms have less internal resources, which makes them more fragile and sensitive to macroeconomic conditions....

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Does subsidising business advice improve firm performance? : evidence from a large RCT

Nunez-Chaim, Gonzalo; Overman, Henry G.; Riom, Capucine - 2024

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Gender gaps in ownership of nonagricultural enterprises in Georgia, Mongolia, and the Philippines

Swaminathan, Hema; Martinez, Arturo; Joshi, Kaushal; … - 2023

Using unique survey data from Georgia, Mongolia, and the Philippines, we examine gender gaps in entrepreneurship. The … overall incidence of entrepreneurship is highest in Cavite, Philippines, while the gender gap in ownership is highest in …

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Entrepreneur education and firm credit outcomes

Akgündüz, Yusuf Emre; Aydemir, Abdurrahman; Aydın, … - 2023

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Caste, courts and business

Chakraborty, Tanika; Mukherjee, Anirban; Saha, Sarani; … - 2022

We study the role of formal institutions of contract enforcement in facilitating investments in small and medium firms(MSME). In a framework where established entrepreneurs can enforce contracts informally using their network ties and hierarchical advantage, we argue that an efficient formal...

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Digital aspects of the EU single market : still an incomplete work in progress?

Marcus, J. Scott - 2024

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