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also reinforce the prior evidence on the intergenerational transmission of entrepreneurship. …
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We investigate entry in a dynastic entrepreneurship (overlapping generations) environment created by employee spinoffs …
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This paper reports about a field experiment conducted to estimate the impact of the share of women in business teams on their performance. Teams consisting of undergraduate students in business studies start up a venture as part of their curriculum. We manipulated the gender composition of teams...
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Eurobarometer survey on Entrepreneurship” covering the 25 European Union member states and the United States. The most surprising of …
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Entrepreneurs exit their business due to selection mechanisms experienced in the market place. Next to this well known … ex-post decision to exit, entrepreneurs select ex-ante whether they are willing to pursue an entrepreneurial career at … determinants of these two types of selection: exit in real and in imagined markets. Entrepreneurs in imagined markets are more …
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One of the leading theories of entrepreneurship is that less risk averse individuals become entrepreneurs and more risk …, retaining agent heterogeneity in risk aversion and the endogenous division of agents into less risk averse entrepreneurs and …
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This policy brief examines the phenomenon of home-based entrepreneurship. It provides information on the types of … businesses that entrepreneurs are most likely to operate out of the home, their reasons for this choice, and barriers to the …-based businesses. This policy brief is part of a series of reports produced by the OECD on inclusive entrepreneurship. The series …
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Missing Entrepreneurs’. All these documents are available in English, French and German. They are available at http://www.oecd.org/cfe/leed/inclusive-entrepreneurship.htm. …This policy brief on women in entrepreneurship was produced by the OECD and the European Commission. It explores the … gender gap in entrepreneurship, the differences between male- and female-owned businesses, and the unique challenges that …
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start-up entrepreneurship. In this light I (i) show why manufacturing is vital for African economies, (ii) critically … Africa; (iii) describe the resurgence of technological start-up entrepreneurship in Africa and (iv) call for policy support … in the form of complimentary investments and regulations to allow entrepreneurs to utilize opportunities and to minimize …
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performance are more likely driven by differences in risk aversion or preferences for entrepreneurship rather than by skill. …
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