promoting: i) micro-entrepreneurship in Brazil; and ii) the formalisation of entrepreneurs. Regarding the promotion of micro-entrepreneurship … have had a positive effect on the formalisation of individual entrepreneurs in terms of social security contributions, but …

Although immigrants represent a sizeable and growing portion of the total U.S. population and immigrant entrepreneurs … competencies of immigrant entrepreneurs on their firms' performance. Given that entrepreneurial success, performance, and growth … immigrant-owned firm performance is influenced by three specific competencies held by immigrant entrepreneurs: proficiency in …

entrepreneurship. Building on Guzman and Stern (2015a; 2015b), this paper offers new evidence to inform this debate by estimating … simultaneously account for both the quantity as well as the quality of entrepreneurship: the Entrepreneurial Quality Index (EQI …, measuring the average quality level among a group of start-ups within a given cohort), the Regional Entrepreneurship Cohort …