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Credit Constraints, Job Mobility, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Property Reform in China
Wang, Shing-Yi - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 94 (2012) 2, pp. 532-551
entrepreneurship. I find an increase in self-employment following a reform in urban China that allowed state employees who were renting … mechanisms that might explain how the reform increased entrepreneurship. I find evidence that the reform reduced labor mobility …
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Early international entrepreneurship in China: Extent and determinants
Naudé, Wim; Rossouw, Stephanié - In: Journal of International Entrepreneurship 8 (2010) 1, pp. 87-111
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Analysis on Characteristics and Functions of the Peasant Workers’ Returning Home for Venturing in Shaanxi Province
Yan, Yu-jie; Wang, Cong-ying - In: Asian Agricultural Research 2 (2010) 10
Features and effects of returned migrant workers’ entrepreneurship in Shaanxi Province are analyzed. Returned migrant … workers’ entrepreneurship in Shaanxi Province depends on traditional agriculture to develop the quantitative business of … transformation from an ordinary worker to an entrepreneur. Returned migrant workers’ entrepreneurship in Shaanxi Province promotes …
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Governance and capabilities: Asia’s entrepreneurial performance and stock of venture forms
Wielemaker, Martin; Gedajlovic, Eric - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 28 (2011) 1, pp. 157-185
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High-Tech Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the United States
Hart, David M.; Acs, Zoltan J. - In: Economic Development Quarterly 25 (2011) 2, pp. 116-129
This article reports the results of a national survey that estimates the rate of immigrant entrepreneurship in a …
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Human capital, migration and rural entrepreneurship in China
Liu, Jialu - In: Indian Growth and Development Review 4 (2011) 2, pp. 100-122
Purpose – Many countries have experienced, or are experiencing, urbanization. One such example is China. Even though the large-scale rural-urban migration seems chaotic on the surface, there are certain underlying forces driving individual decisions. The purpose of this paper is to provide...
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Return migrants : The rise of new entrepreneurs in rural China
Démurger, Sylvie; Xu, Hui - HAL - 2011
This paper analyzes return migrants' occupational choice upon their return to their home village, by using an original rural household survey conducted in Wuwei county (Anhui province, China) in 2008. We apply two complementary approaches : a horizontal comparative analysis of occupational...
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Comparison of entrepreneurial intention among college students in the USA and China
Lu, Wei; Wang, Wenjun; Millington, J. Kent - In: International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education 1 (2010) 4, pp. 327-342
of systematic training on entrepreneurship opportunity recognition in China. Moreover, the low percentage of students … is that students in both countries indicate a need for the knowledge and skills of entrepreneurship; and the need for …
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Chinese immigrants socio-economic enclave in an Italian industrial district: the case of Prato
Santini, Cristina; Rabino, Samuel; Zanni, Lorenzo - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 1, pp. 30-51
This exploratory study seeks to examine the nature of a migrant Chinese network of personal relationships and business interactions, and their level of integration with the traditional Italian firms that are housed in Prato's industrial district. The specific goal is to understand how do the...
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Understanding the Drivers of an ‘Entrepreneurial’ Economy : Lessons from Japan and the Netherlands
Okamuro, Hiroyuki; Van Stel, André; Verheul, Ingrid - Center for Research on Contemporary Economic Systems, … - 2010
considerably less favourable to entrepreneurship, compared to Japan. On the other hand, cultural differences between the … Netherlands and Japan explain a substantial part of the difference in entrepreneurship rates between the two countries. …
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