This study examines the effects of the historical prevalence of infectious diseases on contemporary entrepreneurship …. Drawing on the epidemiological origin of institutions, we propose a framework which argues that the impact of infectious … disease prevalence on contemporary entrepreneurship is mediated by property rights. The central hypothesis posits that a …

Objective: The objective of the article is to test the bidirectional association of institutions and entrepreneurship … role of institutions in entrepreneurial activity, while ignoring the role of entrepreneurship in the building of … institutions. We estimate how institutions and entrepreneurship relate to each other and contribute to economic growth. For the …