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Cross-country evidence on start-up dynamics
Calvino, Flavio; Criscuolo, Chiara; Menon, Carlo - 2015
The report provides a description of start-up dynamics exploiting the richness of the recently collected DynEmp v.2 database. The contribution of new firms in terms of new jobs to the existing workforce can be expressed as a combination of four different elements: the start-up rate; the average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403426
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Firm dynamics in South Africa
Tsebe, Mpho Asnath; Vukeya, Veron; Lewis, Christine; … - 2018
Until recently a lack of data meant that little was known about the distribution of firms and firm dynamics in South Africa. A new firm-level panel dataset based on tax data creates opportunities to better understand how firms enter, grow and exit. By using the OECD’s DynEmp framework, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011995798
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Promoting the financing of SMEs and start-ups in Korea
Jones, Randall Sidney; Kim, Myungkyoo - 2014
role of business angels, activate the merger-andacquisition market and foster entrepreneurship. A creative economy also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010464940
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Fostering a creative economy to drive Korean growth
Jones, Randall Sidney; Kim, Myungkyoo - 2014
-and-acquisition market and foster entrepreneurship. A creative economy also depends on making SMEs, which account for 87% of employment, more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010464970
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Blockchain for SMEs and entrepreneurs in Israel
Bianchini, Marco; Kwon, Insung - 2020
entrepreneurship structure and trends in the country. The report analyses in particular the characteristics and trends of companies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012202774
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Unleashing the export potential of SMEs in Greece
Nassr, Iota Kaousar; Robano, Virginia; Wehinger, Gert - 2016
Despite Greece’s long history as a trading nation, the country is failing to live up to its export potential. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could significantly contribute to strengthening Greece’s export performance, thereby helping to jump-start economic growth and job creation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011582115
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Policy brief on refugee entrepreneurship
OECD - 2019
This policy brief assesses the potential of entrepreneurship to be used as a tool for the integration of refugees into … entrepreneurship. The series includes policy briefs on women’s entrepreneurship, youth entrepreneurship, senior entrepreneurship …, access to business start-up finance for inclusive entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship among people with disabilities, as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012107185
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Enhancing SME productivity : policy highlights on the role of managerial skills, workforce skills and business linkages
Marchese, Marco; Giuliani, Elisa; Salazar-Elena, Juan Carlos - 2019
Based on an extensive review of the academic and policy literature, this paper focuses on the role of managerial skills, workforce skills and business linkages in enhancing SME productivity. The paper is structured as follows. First, it presents estimates on productivity gaps by firm size to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012107195
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Policy brief on women's entrepreneurship
Europäische Kommission; OECD - 2016
This policy brief on women in entrepreneurship was produced by the OECD and the European Commission. It explores the … gender gap in entrepreneurship, the differences between male- and female-owned businesses, and the unique challenges that … produced by the OECD and the European Commission on inclusive entrepreneurship. The series includes policy briefs on youth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011877011