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A Clash between the Business and Political Climates in Sweden - Gender in the European Structural Fund Partnerships
Mona, Hedfeldt; Gun, Hedlund - In: European Spatial Research and Policy 18 (2011) 1, pp. 53-69
In this paper we highlight and discuss a Swedish equality paradox in two different spheres: entrepreneurship and …
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Credit Constraints, Job Mobility, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Property Reform in China
Wang, Shing-Yi - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 94 (2012) 2, pp. 532-551
entrepreneurship. I find an increase in self-employment following a reform in urban China that allowed state employees who were renting … mechanisms that might explain how the reform increased entrepreneurship. I find evidence that the reform reduced labor mobility …
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Early international entrepreneurship in China: Extent and determinants
Naudé, Wim; Rossouw, Stephanié - In: Journal of International Entrepreneurship 8 (2010) 1, pp. 87-111
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Analysis on Characteristics and Functions of the Peasant Workers’ Returning Home for Venturing in Shaanxi Province
Yan, Yu-jie; Wang, Cong-ying - In: Asian Agricultural Research 2 (2010) 10
Features and effects of returned migrant workers’ entrepreneurship in Shaanxi Province are analyzed. Returned migrant … workers’ entrepreneurship in Shaanxi Province depends on traditional agriculture to develop the quantitative business of … transformation from an ordinary worker to an entrepreneur. Returned migrant workers’ entrepreneurship in Shaanxi Province promotes …
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Governance and capabilities: Asia’s entrepreneurial performance and stock of venture forms
Wielemaker, Martin; Gedajlovic, Eric - In: Asia Pacific Journal of Management 28 (2011) 1, pp. 157-185
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The Strength of Strong Ties: University Spin-offs and the Significance of Historical Relations
Johansson, Mattias; Jacob, Merle; Hellström, Tomas - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 30 (2005) 3, pp. 271-286
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Too Connected to Fail: The Effect of Alliance Network Structure on Farm Survival
Kirwan, Barrett E.; Martens, Andrea - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
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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Human capital, migration and rural entrepreneurship in China
Liu, Jialu - In: Indian Growth and Development Review 4 (2011) 2, pp. 100-122
Purpose – Many countries have experienced, or are experiencing, urbanization. One such example is China. Even though the large-scale rural-urban migration seems chaotic on the surface, there are certain underlying forces driving individual decisions. The purpose of this paper is to provide...
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Return migrants : The rise of new entrepreneurs in rural China
Démurger, Sylvie; Xu, Hui - HAL - 2011
This paper analyzes return migrants' occupational choice upon their return to their home village, by using an original rural household survey conducted in Wuwei county (Anhui province, China) in 2008. We apply two complementary approaches : a horizontal comparative analysis of occupational...
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The Contribution of "Empreender Project" to the Development of Micro and Small Enterprises' Networks at Santa Catarina State (Brazil)
Cardoso, Cristiane - Centro de Investigação sobre Espaços e … - 2011
In a globalized and increasingly competitive market, the organization of micro and small enterprises in network structures warrants the survival and competitiveness of companies and consequent development of the regions where they act. The “Empreender Project” has been a key factor for the...
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