In this paper we compare the coupling between entrepreneurship policy and entrepreneurship activity in developed and …) are more beneficial on paper than on actual activity. Following this perspective, the coupling between entrepreneurship … policy and entrepreneurship activity is hypothesized to be lower for developing countries than for developed countries. Using …

Persistence of entrepreneurship over longer periods of time could indicate a culture of entrepreneurship among the …, ruling out that persistence is driven by transmission of culture. In most regions that were already part of Poland before … World War II, the relationship between historical and current levels of entrepreneurship is not significant. Persistence of …

regions have achieved convergence with West German self-employment rates and some have not. -- Entrepreneurship ; regional …

We review and discuss research on the development of regional entrepreneurship over time. A particular focus is on the … long-term persistence of regional levels of entrepreneurship, its explanation, and its meaning for economic development …

that, after the Reunification, entrepreneurship is higher among the residents of East German regions with West TV signal …

compatible with the free-market economy principles and supportive of entrepreneurship. We show that during the 40 years of … socialistic regime in East Germany entrepreneurship was highly regulated and virtually impossible and that the prevalent formal … and informal institutions broke the traditional ties linking entrepreneurship to the characteristics of individuals so …

conservation are considered less important. -- Entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; values ; culture ; motivations ; psychology …

conducive to entrepreneurship and the notion that self-reliance, self-determination and proactive behavior are desirable from … entrepreneurship incidence is higher among the residents of regions that had TV signal than in regions without TV, indicating a first … mindset and suggests a formation of a self-sustaining entrepreneurial culture, which can cause long lasting differences …

regional entrepreneurship culture. Such an entrepreneurial culture could maybe even outwear considerable 'jumps' in the … conditions, this may be regarded an indication for the presence of a regional entrepreneurship culture. - The first scenario that …-specific determinants of entrepreneurship also remain relatively constant over time. Another explanation could be the existence of a …