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opportunity entrepreneurs, who voluntarily pursue a business opportunity, and necessity entrepreneurs, who lack alternative … indicate that the returns to a year of education for opportunity entrepreneurs are 3.5 percentage points higher than the paid … employees' rate of 8.1%, but 6.5 percentage points lower for necessity entrepreneurs. …
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Does return migration affect entrepreneurship? This question has important implications for the debate on the economic … the impact of return migration on entrepreneurship is affected by double unobservable migrant self-selection, both at the …
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the spirit of enterprise, in all its forms and manifestations. In the new realities, entrepreneurship began to be seen as …
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agricultural sustainability is still focused on preservation and safety rather than entrepreneurship and innovation. The papers in …
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A group of 24 small manufacturing firms located in Santiago, Chile, that operate in four different industries was analysed in detail to assess the impact that technology assets (manufacturing equipment, vehicles, computers, etc.) have on the overall productivity of workers and firms. Using a...
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entrepreneurs and the extent to which entrepreneurs cope with the problems. Data were collected in 2004–2005 by means of a … comprehensive questionnaire submitted to 214 Israeli-born and 79 immigrant entrepreneurs. We adapted existing classifications of … problems encountered by entrepreneurs to the case of immigrant entrepreneurs. Based upon our modification of the classification …
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There remain several unexplored questions in relation to the analysis of regional innovation systems (RISs). This is the case, for example, about the nature of some types of system failures that avoid developing innovations in regional economies. In this case, system failures may hinder the...
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If management in firms of the concrete region focuses on innovation development, the economy of this region will have chances to become the innovation economy. What are the chances in this respect of St. Petersburg in the North-West Russia? In order to answer this question we have investigated...
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In October 1910 a revolution drove out the king of Portugal and established the Portuguese Republic. In 1926 a military coup overthrew the parliamentary system and led to the authoritarian regime of Salazar, but in April 1974 a revolution led by the military restored the parliamentary republic....
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entrepreneurship and a different measure ofwealth – net housing equity – for the two groups. Second, we examine the liquidity … entrepreneurship by 17 percent and that the effect is not concentrated at theupper tail of the distribution. These estimates are not …
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