Chapter 1: Entrepreneurship: The Global Economic Landscape -- SECTION 1: INSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGES -- Chapter 2: A … Measure of the Impacts of Productive, Unproductive and Destructive Entrepreneurship on Economic Growth and Development in … Strategies for Informal Economy SMEs -- SECTION 2: GENDER-BASED AND YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP -- Chapter 5: Social Capital and Women …

This paper responds to the need for more data on the topical issue of older entrepreneurship by comparing Third Age (50 …+ years) and Prime Age (20-49 years) entrepreneurs in Finland. The data comprises responses from 839 small firms which were … entrepreneurship is not a marginal issue, even though the start-up rate in the Third Age population was found to be slightly less than …

the past decade. Our primary finding is that successful entrepreneurs are middle-aged, not young. The mean founder age for … successful entrepreneurs …