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Social distancing restrictions and health- and economic-driven demand shifts from COVID-19 are expected to shutter many small businesses and entrepreneurial ventures, but there is very little early evidence on impacts. This paper provides the first analysis of impacts of the pandemic on the...
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" entrepreneurs. I use the estimated model to evaluate policies designed to promote entrepreneurship. …I investigate the mechanisms that drive sorting into entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial success among young … individuals. I use Canadian matched owner-employeremployee data to conduct my investigation. Empirically, older entrepreneurs and …
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Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large, representative German household …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk … aversion among women explains a large share of the entrepreneurial gender gap. We also find an education effect contributing to …
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women entrepreneurs of Pakistan. Strengthening women's entrepreneurship may play a significant role to alleviate poverty … paper is to examine the women’s financial literacy level in Pakistan, especially, among women entrepreneurs. This study also … tries to determine the effect of the financial literacy of women entrepreneurs on their access to finance and subsequent …
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conducive to entrepreneurship and the notion that self-reliance, self-determination and proactive behavior are desirable from … entrepreneurship incidence is higher among the residents of regions that had TV signal than in regions without TV, indicating a first … more likely to become entrepreneurs and the last exposed cohort becomes "too old". However, we also find that non …
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craft entrepreneurs from other types of entrepreneurship. The paper concludes with implications for policy and research. …Personality is a key driver of self-employment decisions. For this reason, the personality traits of entrepreneurs or … entrepreneur - as a classic form of strategic entrepreneurship. Based on a large, representative German household panel data set …
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The aim of this study is to explore and elaborate the concept of hybrid entrepreneurship, i.e., a simultaneous mix of … self-employment (entrepreneurship) and salary employment. Lazear's theory of entrepreneurship is assessed in terms whether … regression, using survey data gathered from 1600 entrepreneurs. In light of the results, Lazear's theory cannot be unambiguously …
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This paper views and examines various management practices used by Sri Lankan women entrepreneurs with a thematic … dominated Sri Lankan culture and therefore successful women entrepreneurs, in effect, may need to take on or adopt values of the … entrepreneurs of Sri Lanka? Have the women entrepreneurs made an impact on the development of Sri Lanka? What is the importance of …
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