We examine the impact of uncertainty on employment dynamics. Alternative measures of uncertainty are constructed based … employment, and the effects are primarily felt by the relatively smaller businesses; the impact on large businesses are generally … non-existent or weaker. Our results suggest that to truly understand the effects of uncertainty on employment dynamics, we …

This paper investigates the relationship between state-based conflict and entrepreneurship. From a survey of the … opportunity-motivated forms of entrepreneurship, and (2) a positive association with unproductive and necessity-motivated forms of … entrepreneurship. We test these hypotheses by drawing on several state-based conflict and entrepreneurship measures, using appropriate …

claim that entrepreneurship has important economic value. Hence, a systematic review is provided that answers the question … answer the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to (i) employment generation and dynamics, (ii) innovation … group’? A fourth type of contribution studied is the role of entrepreneurship in increasing individuals’ utility levels …

As the policy debate on entrepreneurship increasingly centers on firm growth in terms of job creation, it is important …

As the policy debate on entrepreneurship increasingly centers on firm growth in terms of job creation, it is important …

, viz. employment growth, GDP growth and labor productivity growth. Particular attention is devoted to the lag structure … exiting capacities and finally a stage of positive supply-side effects. The net effect is positive for employment and GDP …

entrepreneurship. Data on Uganda show that women breaking into male-dominated sectors make as much as men, and three times more than …

that the largest 5% account for over half of cohort employment at firm birth and more than two-thirds at firm age 7. Little …