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Draft chapter for the forthcoming Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Vols. 5A and 5B This paper reviews academic research on the connections between agglomeration and innovation. The authors first describe the conceptual distinctions between invention and innovation. They then discuss how...
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This study investigated the determinants of business creation as a measure of entrepreneurship in European cities. It … examined supply- and demand-side elements, actual and equilibrium rates of entrepreneurship, institutions and culture. These … European Commission’s Small Business Act, which provides guidelines for the conception and implementation of entrepreneurship …
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Do the presence and nature of entrepreneurship impact on national happiness, and are nations with happy citizens better … for entrepreneurs to start new businesses? To provide tentative answers we survey the literature on entrepreneurship and … subjective well-being and use various data sources to uncover the first evidence of the relationship between entrepreneurship and …
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-national, industrial-level data for nine selected European countries in order to investigate the link between entrepreneurship …:759–784, <CitationRef CitationID="CR7">1995</CitationRef>), they find that both agglomeration and entrepreneurship exhibit a statistically … rates but leaves out the effects induced by agglomeration and entrepreneurship on the level of knowledge. This might lead to …
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Governmental policies tend to support and boost entrepreneurship in peripheral regions in many countries. This research … Entrepreneurship Monitor’s methodologies, the National Experts Survey, to a sample of 695 key informants in Chile at eight regions of … core regions. The main results indicate that peripherally located entrepreneurship experts perceive their regions as in a …
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Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) data, we find that the low rates of informal investment activity and the small amounts of investments in …
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entrepreneurship and nascent necessity entrepreneurship. Whereas the results for opportunity entrepreneurship are in line with … theoretical predictions the factors influencing necessity entrepreneurship are far more difficult to determine. The most … nascent entrepreneurship activities. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2007 …
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