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Why entrepreneurs choose risky R&D projects : but still not risky enough
Färnstrand Damsgaard, Erika; Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; … - 2012
. -- Entrepreneurship ; Innovation ; Start-ups ; Ownership ; Breakthrough ; Quality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009625140
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The effect of industry, region and time on new business survival : a multi-dimensional analysis
Fritsch, Michael; Brixy, Udo; Falck, Oliver - 2004
We analyze the effect of industry, region and time on new-business survival rates by means of a multi-dimensional approach. The data relate to West German districts in the 1983-2000 period. The survival chances of start-ups tend to be relatively low in industries characterized by a high minimum...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513683
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Endogenously increasing uncertainties and governance
Kovács, Olivér - 2014
This contribution argues that uncertainty is integrated into the modern economic systems; however its autochthonously increasing feature is puzzling and should be addressed in a more dedicated way. Behind the curtain of increasing uncertainty, we purport to demonstrate that at least the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010414861
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Enterprise formation and labor market institutions
Kanniainen, Vesa; Vesala, Timo - 2000
. Enterprise formation is subject to future market risk and is shaped by labor market institutions in the post-entry stage. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781640
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Entry into Entrepreneurship : Risk Loving, Optimism or Overweighting of Small Probabilities?
Astebro, Thomas B. - 2013
In a controlled laboratory experiment we use one sample of students and one of mature individuals participating in an executive education entrepreneurship seminar to examine how positive skew influences risky choices. Both groups are found to respond positively to skew. We estimate decision...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013095496
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Enterprise Formation and Labor Market Institutions
Kanniainen, Vesa; Vesala, Timo - 2021
. Enterprise formation is subject to future market risk and is shaped by labor market institutions in the post-entry stage. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321174
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Product Differentiation and Systematic Risk : Theory and Empirical Evidence
Bazdresch, Santiago - 2011
Firms producing differentiated products have high margins and therefore low risk. As a result firms invest more into developing differentiated products when they perceive risk is high. Higher risk also implies higher product skewness towards more differentiated products and therefore higher...
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Heterogeneity in Manufacturing Growth Risk
Opschoor, Daan; van Dijk, Dick J. C.; Franses, Philip Hans - 2021
We analyze output growth risk with respect to financial conditions across U.S. manufacturing industries. Using a multi-level quantile regression approach, we find strong heterogeneity in growth risk, particularly between the more vulnerable durable goods sector and the more resilient nondurable...
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Entrepreneurial optimism and creative destruction
Persson, Lars; Seiler, Thomas - In: The North American journal of economics and finance : a … 62 (2022), pp. 1-20
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Uncertainty and Immigrant Entrepreneurship : Evidence From Brexit
Acosta, Camilo; Marinoni, Astrid - 2023
referendum to investigate the relationship between immigration uncertainty and the entry of immigrant-founded ventures of … different quality. We propose a model of immigrant entrepreneurial entry and introduce a new measure of venture quality at … other immigrant actors exacerbates the negative effect that uncertainty has on entry. Moreover, low- and high-quality firms …
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