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The dynamics of entrepreneurship : hysteresis, business cycles and government policy
Congregado, Emilio; Golpe, Antonio A.; Parker, Simon C. - 2009
US. We ask whether entrepreneurship exhibits hysteresis, defined as a macro dynamic structure in which cyclical … fluctuations have persistent effects on the natural rate of entrepreneurship. We find evidence of hysteresis in Spain, but not the … article discusses implications of the findings for the design of entrepreneurship policies. -- Hysteresis ; unobserved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003830249
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The Dynamics of Entrepreneurship : Hysteresis, Business Cycles and Government Policy
Congregado, Emilio - 2009
US. We ask whether entrepreneurship exhibits hysteresis, defined as a macro dynamic structure in which cyclical … fluctuations have persistent effects on the natural rate of entrepreneurship. We find evidence of hysteresis in Spain, but not the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012764085
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The Dynamics of Entrepreneurship: Hysteresis, Business Cycles and Government Policy
Congregado, Emilio; Golpe, Antonio A.; Parker, Simon C. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
US. We ask whether entrepreneurship exhibits hysteresis, defined as a macro dynamic structure in which cyclical … fluctuations have persistent effects on the natural rate of entrepreneurship. We find evidence of hysteresis in Spain, but not the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233799
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Medium term effects of culture, transactions and institutions on opportunity entrepreneurship
Petrakis, Panagiotis E.; Kostis, Pantelis C. - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 (2014), pp. 1-22
Cultural evolution is a long-term endogenous process which is revealed in society's cultural traits and it is embodied in institutional characteristics (property rights protection, rule of law, etc.) and transaction characteristics (risk levels, time required for start-ups, corruption levels,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011540258
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Medium term effects of culture, transactions and institutions on opportunity entrepreneurship
Petrakēs, Panagiōtēs E.; Kostis, Pantelis C. - In: Journal of innovation and entrepreneurship : JIE 3 (2014), pp. 1-22
Cultural evolution is a long-term endogenous process which is revealed in society's cultural traits and it is embodied in institutional characteristics (property rights protection, rule of law, etc.) and transaction characteristics (risk levels, time required for start-ups, corruption levels,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010506574
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Opportunity spin-offs and necessity spin-offs
Buenstorf, Guido - 2007
Necessity spin-offs are organized by employees of incumbent firms to escape deteriorating job conditions. This paper proposes a conceptual model of the spin-off process. Necessity spin-offs are distinguished from opportunity spin-offs on the basis of their triggering events. An empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266707
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I Can’t Get No Satisfaction - Necessity Entrepreneurship and Procedural Utility
Block, Joern H.; Koellinger, Philipp - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2008
We study a unique sample of 1,547 nascent entrepreneurs in Germany and analyze which factors are associated with their start-up satisfaction. Our results identify a group of nascent entrepreneurs that “cannot get satisfaction” with their start-up because they did not choose to become...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730900
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Opportunity Spin-offs and Necessity Spin-offs
Buenstorf, Guido - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2007
Necessity spin-offs are organized by employees of incumbent firms to escape deteriorating job conditions. This paper proposes a conceptual model of the spin-off process. Necessity spin-offs are distinguished from opportunity spin-offs on the basis of their triggering events. An empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765324
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Life satisfaction and self-employment: A matching approach
Binder, Martin; Coad, Alex - 2010
Despite lower incomes, the self-employed consistently report higher satisfaction with their jobs. But are self-employed individuals also happier, more satisfied with their lives as a whole? High job satisfaction might cause them to neglect other important domains of life, such that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286749
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Life satisfaction and self-employment: A matching approach
Binder, Martin; Coad, Alex - Science and Technology Policy Research (SPRU), School … - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010612094