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Tamvada, Jagannadha Pawan - 2009

We examine returns to entrepreneurship using a standard measure of welfare, the percapita consumption expenditure. The …. -- entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; welfare ; developing countries ; quantile regressions …

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The social value of productive entrepreneurship

Acs, Zoltán J.; Boardman, Mary C.; McNeely, Connie L. - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 40 (2013) 3, pp. 785-796

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Grown-up business cycles

Pugsley, Benjamin; Şahin, Ayşegül - 2014

We document two striking facts about U.S. firm dynamics and interpret their significance for aggregate employment dynamics. The first observation is the steady decline in the firm entry rate over the last thirty years, and the second is the gradual shift of employment from younger to older firms...

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The old-boy network and the quality of entrepreneurs

Bac, Mehmet; Inci, Eren - 2010

We study a model of network formation and start-up financing with endogenous entrepreneurial type distribution. A hub firm admits members to its network based on signals about entrepreneurs' types. Network membership is observable, which allows lenders to offer different interest rates to...

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Entrepreneurs and Welfare in Economies with Employers and Own Account Self-Employed

Salas-Fumás, Vicente; Sanchez-Asin, J. Javier - 2009

In this paper we extend models of market equilibrium from binary occupational choices of people with different entrepreneurial ability, to the realistic case that entrepreneurs can decide whether they hire workers and become employers or whether they become own account self-employed. We find...

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The Social Value of FASB

Waymire, Gregory B.; Basu, Sudipta - 2021

Ramanna (this issue) argues that the FASB’s new Conceptual Framework deemphasizes reliability in favor of representational faithfulness to facilitate the FASB’s promotion of an “asset-liability” approach measured at fair values. More importantly, Ramanna argues that this change is likely...

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In the name of my parents : entrepreneurship and the intergenerational transmission of values

Wyrwich, Michael - 2013

Mounting empirical evidence shows that kids of self-employed parents are very likely to become entrepreneurs themselves. These findings are often attributed to the intergenerational transmission of parental norms and values. However, many papers in the field are not that explicit about parental...

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The entrepreneurial culture : guiding principles of the self-employed

Noseleit, Florian (contributor) - 2008

conservation are considered less important. -- Entrepreneurship ; self-employment ; values ; culture ; motivations ; psychology …

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Women's Entrepreneurship and Culture : Gender Role Expectations and Identities, Societal Culture, and the Entrepreneurial Environment

Bullough, Amanda; Guelich, Ulrike; Manolova, Tatiana S.; … - 2021

Women’s entrepreneurship is increasingly important for creating new jobs and contributing to the social and economic … growth of their societies, yet the interplay and nuances of women’s entrepreneurship and culture are currently understudied … between gender and culture in shaping women’s entrepreneurship. We provide framework for women’s entrepreneurship and culture …

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The value orientation of entrepreneurs in challenging institutional contexts : insights from a unique historical episode

Wyrwich, Michael - 2020

institutional contexts. However, most evidence exists for contexts with more or less entrepreneurship-facilitating and stable … framework conditions for entrepreneurship. In both contexts, entrepreneurs are challenged either by external resistance toward … literature is not an artefact of stable entrepreneurship-facilitating institutional framework conditions. …

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