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The results of an on-going exploratory study focused on disparities in entrepreneurial activities across 203 Metropolitan Statistical Areas among 18 industries in the US showed that there existed variations in the path of entrepreneurial development among MSAs and different industries. Resource...
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The purpose of this study to help shed light on the entrepreneurship, entrepreneurs and enterprise growth in Wenzhou …
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Entrepreneurship means making discrete changes in livelihood activities that involve substantial risks to income. While … entrepreneurship and technology adoption. Adopting a new production technology also involves substantial risks. The economics of … learning by using and learning by doing. We review the technology adoption literature, drawing out lessons for entrepreneurship …
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Replaced with revised version of poster 07/20/10.
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Exogenous, unobserved factors often confound the effects of alliance networks. More capable farmers might be less likely to exit and more likely to have a large number of alliances. In this case the negative correlation between alliance network size and exit likelihood is due to the unobserved...
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Supporters claim that entrepreneurship is critical to building and sustaining the regional economies of urban and rural … areas across the nation. Proponents argue that economic development practices that enhance and support entrepreneurship are …
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these questions and explains the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and development. Policy lessons are drawn …
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Support for entrepreneurship is widely seen as a mechanism to facilitate prosperity and peace in a growing number of … post-conflict states. In this paper they critically evaluate this view. They argue that entrepreneurship is a ubiquitous … quality in post-conflict states but not necessarily always for the good. Unproductive and destructive entrepreneurship may …
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A basic intellectual challenge for those concerned with the poverty of nations is to come to grips with the nature and causes of the wealth of the world’s wealthier nations. One might then be in a position to inform the poorer nations how they might achieve similar outcomes. This paper is...
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