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This paper develops a labour market matching model in order to address the problem of the persistence of the hidden sector and of its regional concentration, as in Italy and in the enlarged Europe. The main novel features of the model are that entrepreneurial ability affects job productivity,...
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We address the post-entry performance of new Portuguese firms by investigating the structural characteristics of the … and determinants of new firm survival, we produced a new entrepreneurship database, using the administrative data of … computation of a comprehensive array of entrepreneurship indicators on employer enterprise and survival dynamics in Portugal, over …
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We address the post-entry performance of new Portuguese firms by investigating the structural characteristics of the … to approach the prevalence of some stylized facts and determinants of new firm survival, a new entrepreneurship database …
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The amendment to the German Trade and Crafts Code in 2004 offers a natural experiment to asses the causal effects of this reform on the probabilities of being self-employed and transition into and out of self-employment, using cross-sections (2002-2006) of German microcensus data. This study...
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This paper examines the role of regional clusters in regional entrepreneurship. We focus on the distinct influences of … region-industry. While reversion to the mean and diminishing returns to entrepreneurship at the region-industry level can … impact of clusters on entrepreneurship. After controlling for convergence in start-up activity at the region-industry level …
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on the creation of a specific entrepreneurship database, based on Quadros de Pessoal, where the methodology of Eurostat …
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entrepreneurs. Thus, the permeability of a national educational system is one crucial determinant for entrepreneurship. …
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This paper uses two unique panel data sets to study the causal effect that armed conflict has over entrepreneurial activity in Colombia. Using a fixed effect estimation methodology at the plant level and controlling for the possible endogeneity of armed conflict through the use of instrumental...
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