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relationshipbetween an individual’s potential payoffs in working and in entrepreneurship. If some firmsconsistently benefit more from … “entrepreneurship out of necessity” falls with income percapita. The paper also documents, for two of the facts for the first time, that …
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We analyze empirically the effects of urban agglomeration on Italian college graduates’ workpossibilities as entrepreneurs three years after graduation. We find that each 100,000inhabitant-increase in the size of the individual’s province of work reduces the chances ofbeing an entrepreneur...
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-2005 individual-level Global Entrepreneurship Monitordata merged with macro level variables. A simple correlation coefficient suggests …
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-level institutional indicators for 47 countries with working age population survey datataken from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. Our …
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The transition economies have lower rates of entrepreneurship than are observed in mostdeveloped and developing market …
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entrepreneurship versus wage employment, thereby accounting for selectivity intoentrepreneurial positions based on fixed individual …
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Low-skilled workers do not fare well in today’s skill intensive economy and their opportunitiescontinue to diminish. Given that individuals in this challenging skill segment of the workforceare more likely to have poor experiences in the labor market, and hence incur greater publicexpenses, it...
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We examine the origins and outcome of entrepreneurship on the basis of exceptionallycomprehensive Norwegian matched … worker-firm-owner data. In contrast to most existingstudies, our notion of entrepreneurship not only comprises self … that entrepreneurship tends to be profitable. It also raisesincome uncertainty, but the most successful quartile gains much …
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We combine two empirical observations in a general equilibrium occupational choice model.The first is that entrepreneurs have more control than employees over the employment ofand accruals from assets, such as human capital. The second observation is thatentrepreneurs enjoy higher returns to...
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employer (‘nascent intrapreneurship’) or independently(‘nascent entrepreneurship’). Analysis of a nationally representative …
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