which are opportunity-driven. This study shows that the premise "For people who start their own business in an LDC, push …

This study aims to analyse the influence of the opportunity and of the necessity on the entrepreneurial activity in … methods. According to the previous studies, there are differences between countries regarding the opportunity, respectively …

phenomena; as a result, scholars often resort to indirect indicators of the phenomenon in question. Opportunity comprises one … different states have different opportunities to fight, measuring opportunity has proved to be a daunting task. This study … presents a statistical method that treats unobserved concepts (such as opportunity) as latent variables. The procedure derives …

: (1) poverty leads to grievances; (2) income proxies the opportunity-cost of rebelling; and (3) income proxies state … opportunity-cost argument. The wealth dimension is also shown to be the most important underlying cause of civil war. …

This paper introduces the current situation of rural economy in China, and analyzes the new opportunity of rural …