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Building on a Lewis-type model of structural change and entrepreneurship we show how a global economic crisis …-up activities. -- entrepreneurship ; global economic crisis ; structural change …
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Research on entrepreneurship has flourished in recent years and is evolving rapidly. This paper explores the history of … entrepreneurship research, how the research domain has evolved, and its current status as an academic field. The need to concretize … confronting the prize committee of the Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research. Entrepreneurship has developed in many sub …
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This research explores the origins of the distribution of time preference across regions. It advances the hypothesis … persistent effect on the distribution of time preference across societies. In particular, exploiting a natural experiment …
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to have stronger governance institutions than comparable nonhaven countries. The more recent literature analyses the …
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Economic freedom and economic growth can be connected in most countries, but it is often necessary to specify those aspects of economic freedom that can foster economic growth. This paper examines the nexus between economic freedom and economic growth in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs)...
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We examine the effect of research and development (R&D) on long-term economic growth using the Bayesian model averaging (BMA) to deal rigorously with model uncertainty. Previous empirical studies investigated the effect of dozens of regressors on long-term growth, but they did not examine the...
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Several empirical studies are concerned with measuring the effect of currency and current account crises on economic growth. Using different empirical models this paper serves two aspects. It provides an explicit assessment of country specific factors influencing the costs of crises in terms of...
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We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge exchange. Growth is generated through human capital accumulation and knowledge externalities. The available knowledge in any country depends on its connections to the rest of...
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We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge exchange. Growth is generated through human capital accumulation and knowledge externalities. The available knowledge in any country depends on its connections to the rest of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255056
historical time series data and in contemporaneous cross-country panel data, including the bi-modal distribution of the … part of the observed differences in the timing of the take-off across countries and the worldwide density distribution of …
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