This article is an introduction to the special issue from the 4th Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Research Conference …. The second is to present a summary of the papers in the context of the utility of GEM data in comparative entrepreneurship …

– high growth potential TEA, necessity TEA, opportunity TEA and overall TEA. Of the four types of entrepreneurship, only high … growth potential entrepreneurship is found to have a significant impact on economic growth. This finding is consistent with …

We introduce a novel concept of National Systems of Entrepreneurship and provide an approach to characterizing them …. National Systems of Entrepreneurship are fundamentally resource allocation systems that are driven by individual … institutions engender and regulate action, National Systems of Entrepreneurship are driven by individuals, with institutions …