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Young, Restless and Creative: Openness to Disruption and Creative Innovations
Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Celik, Murat Alp - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2014
the choice between incremental and radical innovation, and on how managers of different ages and human capital are sorted …. Our measures of creative innovations proxy for innovation quality (average number of citations per patent) and creativity …
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Contemporary Studies in Entrepreneurship: All Inclusive. A Review on Book: Contemporary Classical Theorists of Entrepreneurship: Laureates of the International Award for Entreprene...
Alimova, Tatyana - In: Journal of Economic Sociology 15 (2014) 2, pp. 119-126
Today entrepreneurship as an interdisciplinary area of research attracts increased attention of representatives of … together storming economic, sociological, psychological and managerial principles of entrepreneurship. The reviewed book has … discussions on theory, methodology and practice of entrepreneurship research at the international level. After all, there is a …
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Entrepreneurial Culture, Regional Innovativeness and Economic Growth
Beugelsdijk, Sjoerd - 2004
. Keywords: entrepreneurship, culture, innovation, regional economic growth JEL code: Z1, R11 … rates of innovation and regional economic growth. Recent literature mainly in regional science and economic geography has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318839
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Trade Openness and Cultural Creative Destruction
Coyne, Christopher J. - 2010
more likely it is to possess culture conducive to economic interaction and entrepreneurship …
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Explaining Economic Growth in China: Testing Sociological Tools for Validity A Review on Book: Nee V., Opper S. (2012) Capitalism from Below: Markets and Institutional Change in Ch...
Kurakin, Alexander - In: Journal of Economic Sociology 15 (2014) 3, pp. 149-159
Today it makes little sense to ask a question, why social scholars are interested in China’s economy as far as the answer is obvious. The growth rate of Chinese economy and duration of its growth period are stunning. It is likely that in the nearest future China will outrun USA in terms of GDP...
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Interview with Victor Nee: Sociology Should be Open to Intellectual Trade with Ally Disciplines (Part 2)
Nee, Victor - In: Journal of Economic Sociology 15 (2014) 3, pp. 11-23
Economic Sociology’s May issue includes the continuation of our conversation with Prof. Victor Nee held in October 2012. (See the March issue for the first half, Vol. 15. No 2. Pp. 11–21.) The interview was conducted by Alexander Kurakin, a senior lecturer at National Research University...
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Talking business: new evidence on how language shapes economic behaviour
Campo, Francesco; Nunziata, Luca; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2020
We provide a large scale within-country analysis of the effect of language future time reference (FTR) on the choice of being an entrepreneur using individual-level data from Switzerland, a country characterized by a unique long-standing multilingualism and a large share of immigrant population....
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Religion and innovation
Bénabou, Roland; Ticchi, Davide; Vindigni, Andrea - 2015
individual level, examining the relationship between religiosity and a broad set of pro- or anti-innovation attitudes in all five … waves of the World Values Survey (1980 to 2005). We thus relate eleven indicators of individual openness to innovation … innovation. …
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Understanding the inventor team size : a view from "The Rice Theory"
Zhao, Yixin; Zong, Qingqing - In: International studies of economics 17 (2022) 2, pp. 126-155
The inventor is a vital input in acquiring new technologies. Collaboration among inventors is an essential topic for scholars. Talhelm et al. proposed The Rice Theory, highlighting the cultural differences between rice and wheat regions. This paper explores the differences in inventor team size...
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Self-employment after socialism: Intergenerational links, entrepreneurial values, and human capital
Fritsch, Michael; Rusakova, Alina - 2012
Drawing on representative household data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we examine the role of an early precursor of entrepreneurial development - parental role models - for the individual decision to become self-employed in the post-unified Germany. The findings suggest that the...
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