the likelihood that he/she starts a business.Implications for entrepreneurship research and practice are discussed. …

: the entrepreneurship rate and the fraction of small firms fall with per capita income across countries, while average firm …'s potential payoffs in working and in entrepreneurship. If some firms consistently benefit more from technological progress than …

The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship predicts that entrepreneurial activity is greater in regions with …

Recent literatures on entrepreneurship and economic growth estimate the empirical relationships between the following …) entrepreneurship and economic growth.This paper revisits each of these relationships using US state-level real GDP per capita, the … Economic Freedom of North America index, and the state-level productive and unproductive entrepreneurship scores provided by …

function of firm attributes and regional entrepreneurship activity.Findings – The analysis finds support for positive … productivity effects of entrepreneurship on incumbent firms, albeit the effect varies over time, what the authors refer to as a … regional entrepreneurship, as compared to the productivity of manufacturing firms.Originality/value – The paper employs a firm …

Using state-level data on productive and unproductive entrepreneurship, shadow economy size, and public official … (higher) levels of informal economic activity. Additionally, I aim to connect entrepreneurship, shadow economy size, and …