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Entrepreneurship, Economic Risks, and Risk Insurance in the Welfare State: Results with OECD Data 1978-93

Ilmakunnas, Pekka; Kanniainen, Vesa - CESifo - 2000

shape equilibrium entrepreneurship in an occupational choice model. Differential social insurance of entrepreneurial and … labor risk is found to be statistically significant and detrimental to entrepreneurship. The crowding-out effect of public … production of private goods on entrepreneurship dominates the crowding-in effect of public production of public goods in the OECD …

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The dynamics of structural change under risk influence

Petrakis, Panayiotis; Kotsios, Stylianos - In: Economics Bulletin 15 (2005) 7, pp. 1-8

conceived as the means of removing the obstacles of growth through the activation of knightian entrepreneurship. A dynamic …

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Property Rights and Economic Growth

Rosenberg, Nathan - Ratioinstitutet - 2003

My main purpose is to connect the issue of property rights to the set of questions concerning economic growth and the long-term determinants of the improvements in material well-being. To anticipate what will be my main conclusion, it is that property rights and economic growth are not...

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Swedish Listed Family Firms and Entrepreneurial Spirit

Bjuggren, Per-Olof; Palmberg, Johanna - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2008

entrepreneurship in the sense that there is an identifiable person that takes the uninsurable risk in the sense of Knight. This paper …

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The Global Award for Entreprenurship Research

Henrekson, Magnus; Lindström, Anders - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008

The International Award for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research was instituted in 1996, and it is now firmly … further: The name is changed to The Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research, the Prize sum is roughly doubled to 100 …

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Where Schumpeter was Nearly Right - The Swedish Model and Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

Henrekson, Magnus; Jakobsson, Ulf - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2000

entrepreneurship waned in importance, the general public grew increasingly hostile towards capitalism, and by the late 1970s explicit … increasingly predominant, did not foresee the revival of entrepreneurship that took place in the Western countries around 1980. …

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Entrepreneurial Innovations, Competition and Competition Policy

Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2006

We show that, in the case when innovations are for sale, increased product market competition, captured by reduced product market profits, can increase the incentives for innovations. The reason is that the incentive to innovate depends on the acquisition price which, in turn, might increase...

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Comment on Education Returns of Wage Earners and Self-employed Workers

Jordahl, Henrik; Poutvaara, Panu; Tuomala, Juha - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008

In a recent paper, García-Mainar and Montuenga-Gómez (2005) apply the generalized IV model of Hausman and Taylor to estimate education returns of wage earners and the self-employed in Portugal and in Spain. Our examination reveals several problems which relate to the validity and documentation...

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Justifying the Origin of Real Options and their Difficult Evaluation in Strategic Management.

Burger-Helmchen, Thierry - Bureau d'Économie Théorique et Appliquée (BETA), … - 2006

implementing entrepreneurship in the traditional option valuation framework we obtain a more exhaustive representation of the …

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Immigrants’ Entrepreneurial Opportunities: The Case of the Chinese in Portugal

Oliveira, Catarina Reis - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2003

Why do some foreign nationalities seem to have entrepreneurial initiatives and others don’t? Why do certain foreign communities tend to build an ethnic economy, and others melt in the economy of the reception country? The analysis made so far of the modes of incorporation of the different...

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