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Financing high-potential entrepreneurship : government should create an enabling environment-for entrepreneurs and investors-rather than try to pick "winners"

Nanda, Ramana - 2016

Entrepreneurship is essential to job creation and to productivity growth and therefore is an important matter for …

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House money and entrepreneurship

Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Kerr, William R.; Nanda, Ramana - 2015

During 1992-2007, house price growth is strongly correlated with local entrepreneurship. We show with Census Bureau …-lived. Using a 1998 Texas reform that allowed home equity lending for the rst time in the state, we isolate that entrepreneurship …

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Enterprising women in Southern Africa : when does land ownership matter?

Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry; Tregenna, Fiona - 2020

Limited access to finance is one of the major barriers for women entrepreneurs in Africa. This paper presents a model of start-ups in which firms’ sales and profits depend on their productivity and access to credit. However, due to the lack of collateral assets such as land, female...

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Enterprising women in Southern Africa : when does land ownership matter?

Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry; Tregenna, Fiona - 2020

Limited access to finance is one of the major barriers for women entrepreneurs in Africa. This paper presents a model of start-ups in which firms' sales and profits depend on their productivity and access to credit. However, due to the lack of collateral assets such as land, female entrepreneurs...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012162904

House prices, home equity, and personal debt composition

Li, Jieying; Zhang, Xin - 2017

Using a monthly panel dataset of individuals' debt composition including mortgage and nonmortgage consumer credit, we show that house price changes can explain a significant fraction of personal debt composition dynamics. We exploit the variation in local house price growth as shocks to...

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Entrepreneurship in SME segment : case study from the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Belás, Jaroslav; Bilan, Yuriy; Demjan, Valér; Sipko, Juraj - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 17 (2015) 38, pp. 308-326

Definition and comparison of the current business environment of the Czech and Slovakian SMEs in the selected regions are the main objectives of the article. In accordance with this objective motivational factors, status in the society, relationship to the state, level of the corruption,...

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Better means more : property rights and high-growth aspiration entrepreneurship

Estrin, Saul; Korosteleva, Julia; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2009

This paper contrasts the determinants of entrepreneurial entry and high-growth aspiration entrepreneurship. Using the … Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) surveys for 42 countries over the period 1998-2005, we analyse how institutional … entrepreneurship, but has less pronounced effects for entrepreneurial entry. The availability of finance and the fiscal burden matter …

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The Effects of the Qualified Small Business Stock Exemption on Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Chen, Jun; Farre-Mensa, Joan - 2023

for the exemption relative to non-eligible industries. We show that the exemption's effect on entrepreneurship is … higher degree. These findings suggest that the QSBS exemption spurred entrepreneurship by increasing prospective …

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Gendered access to finance : the role of team formation, idea quality, and implementation constraints in business evaluations

Bartoš, Vojtěch; Castro, Silvia; Czura, Kristina; … - 2023

We analyze gender discrimination in entrepreneurship finance. Access to finance is crucial for entrepreneurial success …

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Gendered access to finance : the role of team formation, idea quality, and implementation constraints in business evaluations

Bartoš, Vojtěch; Castro, Silvia; Czura, Kristina; … - 2023

We analyze gender discrimination in entrepreneurship finance. Access to finance is crucial for entrepreneurial success …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014388597