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Institutions, networks and entrepreneurship development in Russia: an exploration

Aidis, Ruta; Estrin, Saul - 2006

. By utilizing new Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) data collected in 2001, we investigate the effects of the weak …

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Illegal entrepreneurship experience

Aidis, Ruta; Praag, Mirjam van - 2004

entrepreneurship experience (IEE), an unconventional form of human capital, is related to the performance and motivation of …

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Why less? : the gendered aspects of small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) ownership under economic transition

Aidis, Ruta - 2002

This paper explores the gendered influence on SME development under economic transition in Lithuania. Previous studies have shown that male and female business owners are more different than similar in terms of personal and business characteristics (Brush 1992). An analysis of 332 SME owners in...

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Why don't we see more small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Lithuania?

Aidis, Ruta - 2002

This paper identifies the specific external barriers to SME development in Lithuania. An analysis of 332 SME owners reveals that formal barriers (taxes, frequent changes to and ambiguity of tax policies) and environmental barriers (low purchasing power, lack of funds for business investment)...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011326972

Do institutions matter for entrepreneurial development? : in post-Soviet countries, well-functioning institutions are needed to foster productive entrepreneurial development and gr...

Aidis, Ruta - 2017

Supportive institutional environments help build the foundations for innovative and productive entrepreneurship. A few …

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Entrepreneurial Entry: Which Institutions Matter?

Aidis, Ruta; Estrin, Saul; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

In this paper we explore the relationship between the individual decision to become an entrepreneur and the institutional context. We pinpoint the critical roles of property rights and the size of the state sector for entrepreneurial activity and test the relationships empirically by combining...

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