entrepreneurs find it difficult to access the information and resources they require when they reside far from the sources of these …

market. A new measure of entrepreneurship derived from matching monthly files from the Current Population Survey (CPS) is … used to provide the first test of the hypothesis that entrepreneurship rates were high in Silicon Valley during the … on only hi-tech industries. Estimates from the matched CPS data indicate that hi-tech entrepreneurship rates were lower …

of increasing entry by entrepreneurs. However, this may come at the cost of reducing the research intensity by reducing … the bidding competition among incumbents over the innovations of entrepreneurs. …

We analyze the impact of entrepreneurship as an outside option on compensation contracts between a principal and an …

seem to enhance especially the number of single entrepreneurs and not the number of self-employed with employees. The … considering the strong effects on single entrepreneurs and the nonlinear correlation between self-employment and GDP per capita. …

on foreign direct investment (FDI), sovereign ratings, and local entrepreneurship and finds that some responses correlate … tolerant countries attract more FDI, obtain better ratings, and exhibit more entrepreneurship. …

It is typically assumed that people engage in entrepreneurship because there are profits to be made. In contrast to … this view, this paper argues that entrepreneurship is more adequately characterized as a non-profit-seeking activity …. Evidence from a broad range of authors and academic fields is discussed showing that entrepreneurship does quite generally not …

entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship differs according to the territories and their history. Our aim is to link the history of the … comme une sorte de bienfaiteur de l’humanité. Mais qui sont ces «faiseurs de projets», ces entrepreneurs ? Comment le … who are these entrepreneurs ? How do they start their business ? What are their characteristics ? The historical analysis …