The main objective of the thesis is to contribute to the field of entrepreneurship in the areas of new firm formation … entrepreneurship is a source of regional economic development. New firms have a long term employment effects and new firms serve as a …

This paper studies whether promoting entrepreneurship is always growth-enhancing under a dynamic general … supply effect. The working of these two effects results in a non-monotone entrepreneurship-economic growth relationship. Due … individuals. As a result, there can be too less or too much entrepreneurship in the decentralized equilibrium. Although having …

channeled toward further wealth creation. We find that productive entrepreneurship depends on both the freedom to succeed and …

. This paper proposes a simple theory of skill-biased change in entrepreneurial technology that fits with cross … a positive relationship between an individual’s potential payoffs in working and in entrepreneurship. If some firms …. Because wages rise for all workers, low-productivity entrepreneurs will then at some point exit and become workers. As a …

, create competition in industries, and much more. Due to its highly heterogeneous nature, the choice of entrepreneurship … what (growth). As such, gaining better insight into the challenges of measuring entrepreneurship is a necessary and …