biological parents. Moreover, we use comparable data on entrepreneurship for a large, representative sample of the Swedish …Parental entrepreneurship is a strong, probably the strongest, determinant of own entrepreneurship. We explore the … origins of this intergenerational association in entrepreneurship. In particular, we identify the separate effects of pre- and …

programs (ALMP) affect the transition rates from unemployment to regular employment and entrepreneurship. We find that the … entrepreneurship hazard is highly responsive with respect to UI incentives, and that the probability of starting up a new business … employment hazard, it has no effect on entrepreneurship. We speculate that this reflects the programs' one-sided focus on job …

fact that human capital on the individual and regional levels may be interrelated in affecting entrepreneurship. We use … German survey data, which allow us to focus on a specific measure of human capital (diversity in task experience) and to … the level of entrepreneurship activity via individual and aggregated pathways and that the price elasticity of diverse …

) association between number of SEWEs (SEWNEs) and productivity, observed in the Spanish data, can be explained, under certain … distinguishing between SEWEs and SEWNEs in drawing valid conclusions concerning any link between entrepreneurship and economic …

Theories of market failures and targeting motivate the promotion of entrepreneurship training programs and generate …

Theories of market failures and targeting motivate the promotion of entrepreneurship training programs and generate …

data is provided. Individual demographic and resource characteristics are found to be more important, but place effects are … relatively weak. Entrepreneurship policy needs to target particular groups, including women and less experienced business owners …