The aim of this paper is to analyze the difference between the rates of potential entrepreneurship and actual … entrepreneurship in European and American context, trying to identify some of the explanatory factors. For this purpose an … framework on the gap between the nascent entrepreneurship and potential entrepreneurship, through formal and informal factors …

Social entrepreneurship has been recognized as a helpful instrument of social and economic policy. The European … entrepreneurship and institutional environment in Portugal. A quantitative approach is used in the study, and primary data were … institutional environment is weak. Therefore, social entrepreneurship could be an instrument of regional development and contribute …

institutions affecting entrepreneurship was based on creation and analysis of institutional profiles comprising of four pillars … essential to understand the emergence of entrepreneurship - regulative, cognitive, normative and conducive dimensions. Our … in development of regulative attributes as well as in conducive dimension crucial for innovative entrepreneurship …

A large and still growing body of literature suggests that entrepreneurship is of exceptional importance in explaining …

), while the Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index (GEDI) was used to demonstrate country level entrepreneurial …