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Entrepreneurship, institutuions and economic dynamism : lessons from a comparison of the United States and Sweden

Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Henrekson, Magnus - 2012

deemed to be of particular importance for entrepreneurship, innovation-based firm growth and its ensuing impact on the … economy. Particular aspects of entrepreneurship and economic dynamism are covered by pairs (or in one case three) coauthors …, considerable differences remain. These constitute the basis for the concluding policy discussion. -- Entrepreneurship ; Innovation …

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Stock option taxation and venture capital activity : a cross-country comparison

Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2016

One response to uncertainty and transactions costs in VC-finance is to compensate founders (and other key personnel) with stock options under complex contracts. Entrepreneurs are granted stock options contingent on firm performance, vesting and other criteria. While most countries tax stock...

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Collaborative innovation blocs and antifragility

Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2019

We present the theory of the collaborative innovation bloc (CIB), an evolving system of innovation within which activity takes place over time. We show how the application of the CIB perspective can help make institutional and evolutionary economics more concrete, relevant, and persuasive,...

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The collaborative innovation bloc : a reply to our commentators

Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2019

persuasive, especially regarding policy prescriptions. At the heart of this perspective is the idea that entrepreneurship, when …

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Institutional reform for innovation and entrepreneurship : an agenda for Europe

Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael - 2017

to promote entrepreneurship, innovation and growth. …

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Stock option taxation : a missing piece in European innovation policy?

Henrekson, Magnus; Sanandaji, Tino - 2017

. Innovative entrepreneurship is a complex activity that normally requires support structures and collaboration by actors providing …

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Innovative entrepreneurship as a collaborative effort : an institutional framework

Elert, Niklas; Henrekson, Magnus - 2020

We demonstrate how successful entrepreneurship depends on a collaborative innovation bloc (CIB), a system of innovation …

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The rise and decline of private foundations as controlling owners of Swedish listed firms : the role of tax incentives

Henrekson, Magnus; Johansson, Dan; Stenkula, Mikael - 2019

Private foundations became a vehicle for the corporate control of large listed firms in Sweden during the post-war era, but in the 1990s, they were replaced by wealthy individuals who either directly own controlling blocks or who own them through holding companies. We study potential...

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Avoiding the housewife stigma : self-employment as a female career choice

Bjuggren, Carl Magnus; Henrekson, Magnus - 2018

This paper investigates career choices of women who marry high-income men. We find that women married to men in the top of the income distribution are more likely to enter self-employment, which is also associated with a lower income. This can be interpreted as a career choice that produces a...

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Financial and institutional reforms for an entrepreneurial society

Economidou, Claire; Grilli, Luca; Henrekson, Magnus; … - 2018

and finance"- approach to entrepreneurship. We argue that more fundamental reforms are required to improve the … investigating how the interplay of institutions and productive entrepreneurship results in economic growth. …

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