While the importance and the popularity of indices able to capture complex categories and the multidimensional nature of a particular phenomenon have been increasing, most approaches are still not able to provide plausible policy recommendations. The Penalty for Bottleneck (PFB) methodology is...

It is widely recognized that foreign direct investment (FDI) plays an important role in economic development. Internationalization theory is used to explore how inward FDI impacts entrepreneurial activity. Using data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor we find significant differences in...

This study investigates three competing but complementary perspectives on factors related to entrepreneurial firm growth. We examine individual (entrepreneur) firm and national environment factors associated with the growth expectations of nascent, baby and established firms. Using 25,384 data...

This study investigates three competing but complementary perspectives on factors related to entrepreneurial firm growth. We examine individual (entrepreneur) firm and national environment factors associated with the growth expectations of nascent, baby and established firms. Using 25,384 data...

It is widely recognized that foreign direct investment (FDI) plays an important role in economic development. Internationalization theory is used to explore how inward FDI impacts entrepreneurial activity. Using data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor we find significant differences in...

Results and models of this paper are based on a strikingly new empirical observation: long maturity forward rates between bilateral currency pairs of the US, Germany, UK, and Switzerland are stationary. Based on this result, we suggest a new explanation for the UIP-puzzle maintaining rational...

Results and models of this paper are based on a strikingly new empirical observation: long maturity forward rates between bilateral currency pairs of the US, Germany, UK, and Switzerland are stationary. Based on this result, we suggest a new explanation for the UIP-puzzle maintaining rational...

A Rostocki Egyetem Gazdaság- és Társadalomtudomanyi Kara, valamint a Pécsi Tudományegyetem Közgazdaságtudományi Kara oktatóiból alakult kutatócsoport, a DAAD/Magyar Ösztöndíj Bizottság (Eötvös József Közalapítvány) anyagi támogatásával 1998 óta vizsgálja a gazdaság...