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: the entrepreneurship rate and the fraction of small firms fall with per capita income across countries, while average firm … newly introduces the last three to the literature. It then proposes a simple theory of skill-biased change in …'s potential payoffs in working and in entrepreneurship. If some firms consistently benefit more from technological progress than …
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Entrepreneurship research highlights entrepreneurship as a simultaneous source of enhanced income mobility for some but … problematize various sources of income inequality, but attention to entrepreneurship as an increasingly prevalent occupational …
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supported by the data: (i) entrepreneurship increases with the cost of importing, (ii) entrepreneurship increases with the cost … of exporting, (iii) higher levels of entrepreneurship are associated with a lower fraction of exporting firms. Finally …
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We explore empirically the relationship between economic growth, factor inputs, institutions, and entrepreneurship. In … particular, we investigate whether entrepreneurship and institutions, either independently or in combination in an ecosystem … interdependent system of complementarities. We argue that entrepreneurship operating in particular institutional contexts, perhaps …
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This paper contrasts the determinants of entrepreneurial entry and high-growth aspiration entrepreneurship. Using the … Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) surveys for 42 countries over the period 1998-2005, we analyse how institutional … entrepreneurship, but has less pronounced effects for entrepreneurial entry. The availability of finance and the fiscal burden matter …
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This paper contrasts the determinants of entrepreneurial entry and high-growth aspiration entrepreneurship. Using the … Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) surveys for 42 countries over the period 1998-2005, we analyse how institutional … entrepreneurship, but has less pronounced effects for entrepreneurial entry. The availability of finance and the fiscal burden matter …
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We present cross-country evidence on the impact of remittances on labor market outcomes.Remittances appear to have a strong impact on both labor supply and labor demand inrecipient countries. These effects are highly significant and greater in size than those offoreign direct investment or...
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cross-country productivity differences. In a parallel literature, national measures of entrepreneurial activity and pro-entrepreneurship … predicts higher ratings for the Acs-Szerb Global Entrepreneurship Development Index (GEDI). Results hold after controlling for …
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