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The entrepreneurial earnings puzzle: Mismeasurement or real?

Åstebro, Thomas; Chen, Jing - In: Journal of Business Venturing 29 (2014) 1, pp. 88-105

A review of recent evidence on relative earnings from entrepreneurship versus wage work presents a puzzle: why do …, after correcting for income underreporting, the mean financial gain to entrepreneurship is positive and large, greater than …

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Are entrepreneurs influenced by risk attitude, regulatory focus or both? An experiment on entrepreneurs' time allocation

Burmeister-Lamp, Katrin; Lévesque, Moren; Schade, Christian - In: Journal of Business Venturing 27 (2012) 4, pp. 456-476

“Hybrid entrepreneurs” — those who maintain a wage job while starting a new enterprise — outnumber pure entrepreneurs in many countries. Yet, how hybrid entrepreneurs allocate their working hours between these two activities is not well understood. To better understand the relationship...

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Entrepreneurship over the business cycle

Yu, Li; Orazem, Peter F.; Jolly, Robert W. - In: Economics Letters 122 (2014) 2, pp. 105-110

business cycle, not because of necessity entrepreneurship. Graduating during a recession reduces the probability of starting a …

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Economic rents in franchising: Do they exist?

López-Fernández, Begoña; López-Bayón, Susana - In: Economics Letters 113 (2011) 2, pp. 195-198

This work demonstrates the very existence of economic rents in franchising using, for the first time, the franchisees’ actual financial statements. This finding makes franchising more appealing for applicants and supports the hypothesis that rents are efficient devices to motivate franchisees.

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Perceptual variables and nascent entrepreneurship in Chile: opportunity versus necessity

Lennon Sabatini, Joaquin; Franetovic Parker, Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

by the nascent entrepreneurship, ie, those entrepreneurs who are starting a new business, including any form of self … (decision to undertake a new business). Document will use the work "Perceptual Variables and Nascent Entrepreneurship" (2005) of … dissimilar (as Acs and Varga 2005, opportunity entrepreneurship has a positive effect on economic development, while the …

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Small Business, Innovation, and Tax Policy: A Review

Gale, William; Brown, Samuel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Small businesses occupy an iconic place in American public policy debates. This paper discusses interactions between the federal tax code, small business, and the economy. We summarize the characteristics of small businesses, identify the tax provisions that most affect small businesses, and...

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The Culture of Entrepreneurship

Chakraborty, Shankha; Thompson, Jon; Yehoue, Etienne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

We study the cultural process through which a society inculcates an entrepreneurial spirit. People work for a guaranteed wage or operate a firm whose return depends on business expertise. The latter is culturally acquired, within the family or outside, and people may choose an occupation...

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Does Trust Matter For Entrepreuneurship : Evidence From A Cross-Section Of Countries

Kodila-Tedika, Oasis; Agbor Agbor, Julius - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

. The findings of the study suggest that while formal incentives to nurture entrepreneurship must be maintained, policy …

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Corruption, Pricing of Public Services and Entrepreneurship in Economies with Leakage

Mukherjee, Vivekananda; Mitra, Siddhartha; Banerjee, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

for entrepreneurship by maximizing the welfare of the economy. We show that the corruption persists at the equilibrium …

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Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Evidence from SMEs in Prishtina region, Kosovo

Govori, Arbiana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Innovation has become a central theme and challenge in the literature of entrepreneurship, SMEs management, and … approach to entrepreneurship and innovation. In this paper we address the innovation strategies of SMEs engaged in the …

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