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Given the sizeable amount of public investments in venture capital (VC) in many countries, an emerging empirical literature investigates the impact of government venture funds on firm performance. We reassess the key findings of this literature using a new database on innovative start-ups and VC...
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hours and earnings is despite family responsibilities and home-schooling, industrial gender segregation and women's greater …
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This study provides novel empirical insights into the attractiveness of European Universities for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) grant holders and investigates how efficient universities are in this respect relative their potential. To explore the attractiveness, factors explaining both...
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possible gender disparities as to external collaboration activities, namely a male predominance as to external collaboration … complicated story than gender differences of productivity or simple discrimination. As to collaboration activities of female … produce empirical outcomes seemingly confirming the gender gap, e.g. by omitting variables as to scientific fields like …
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), gender, or personal characteristics the influence of which factor prevails. Research Design & Methods: The created hypotheses …. "Willingness to run a business" was a dependent variable whereas the countries of respondents’ origin, their gender, prior work … ability to accept risk. Other factors, such as the country of origin or respondents’ gender, are also statistically …
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Periodic research evaluations are necessary to allocate funding, but they also create pressure on researchers. Between grants, short contracts and university assessments, researchers often state that evaluations leave them little time to pursue novel research agendas and publish in more...
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In recent years, universities have been expected to support entrepreneurship as part of the social ecosystem to bring economic and social development to regions and countries. Although there have been studies of the entrepreneurial behaviour of professors and literature on institutional...
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