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This paper reviews the literature on economic development from import substitution to export promotion. It then … examines the literature on entrepreneurship and economic development creating a framework for promoting development through … policies. -- Development ; export substitution ; export promotion ; public policy …
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entrepreneurship in fragile state. -- entrepreneurship ; development ; fragile states ; institutions ; business ; environment …
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business owners per workforce) corrected for the level of economic development (GDP per capita). …
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We quantify the link between the timing of state-level implementations of political reservations for women in India with the role of women in India’s manufacturing sector. While overall employment of women in manufacturing does not increase after the reforms, we find significant evidence that...
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development indices in general and women development in particular, newer and more challenging areas and roles for women are being … explored and extended. Women entrepreneurs are being identified for their independent contributions. Development of women …. The focus on economic development has made women the 'subjects' rather than 'objects' of development and 'change agents …
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We discuss the two-way link between culture and economic growth. We present a model of endogenous technical change where growth is driven by the innovative activity of entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship is risky and requires investments that affect the steepness of the lifetime consumption profile....
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development. Two extensions of the original setup are addressed: using longer time series of averaged data of 23 OECD countries …
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It is often claimed that entrepreneurship is indispensable for economic growth and development. These claims are mostly … generated by scholars working in the field of entrepreneurship and management studies. In contrast, development economics … scholars seem to be less concerned about entrepreneurship in the development process Who is right? I show that the arguments …
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A stylized fact of economic development is the structural transformation of countries from traditional, mainly … development ; structural transformation ; startups …
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For youth in developing countries, financial inclusion can play a key role in their decision to become an entrepreneur. At the same time, entrepreneurship can also affect their ability to access financial services. This paper uses data from the United Nation's International Labour Organization...
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