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Transitions to Entrepreneurship andIndustry-Specific Barriers
Lofstrom, Magnus; Bates, Timothy; Parker, Simon C. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
entrepreneurship, wefind that the conventional practice of conflating different industry types in empirical analysesof transitions to … entrepreneurship generates misleading findings about the determinants ofentrepreneurship.... …
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The Effect of New Firm Formation on Regional Development over Time
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2004
In our analysis of the impact of new firm formation on regional employment change we identified considerable time lags.We investigated the structure and extent of these time lags by applying the Almon lag model and found that new firms can have both a positive and a negative effect on regional...
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Regional Growth Regimes Revisited –The Case of West Germany
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2004
Audretsch and Fritsch (2002) proposed two explanations for the mixed evidenceregarding the relationship between new firm formation and regional development. Firstly,they found evidence for the existence of long time lags needed before the main effects of newfirm formation on employment change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864232
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Direct and Indirect Effects ofNew Business Formation onRegional Employment
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela; Weyh, Antje - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2004
We investigate the impact of new business formation on regional employment. The maineffects occur after a considerable time lag. Obviously, a large part of the effect is not due tojob creation by the newcomers but rather is of indirect nature. This implies that a large part ofthe debate about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864347
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From nascent to actual entrepreneurship: the effect of entry barriers
Stel, Adriaan J. van; Storey, David; Thurik, Adriaan R.; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2005
This exploratory study focuses on the conversion from nascent to actual entrepreneurship and the role of entry barriers … in this process. Using data for a sample of countries partici-pating in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor between 2002 … and 2004, we estimate a two-equation model explaining the nascent entrepreneurship rate and the young business entre-preneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864984
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The Persistence of Regional New Business Formation-Activity over Time - Assessing the Potential of Policy Promotion Programs
Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2005
entrepreneurship. These factors also seem to be responsible for changes in the level of regional new business formation. In addition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005865030
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The link between firm births and job creation: Is there a Upas Tree effect?
Stel, Adriaan J. van; Storey, David J. - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2004
This paper examines the relationship between firm births and job creation in Great Britain. We use a new data set for 60 British regions, covering the whole of Great Britain, between 1980 and 1998. The relationship between new-firm startups and employment growth has previously been examined...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005865210
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Start-ups Defined as Portfolios of Embedded Options
Botteron, Pascal; Casanova, Jean-François - 2003
This paper shows the advantages of staged investments for venture capitalists.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005843484
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Unternehmensgründer als ehrbare Kaufleute
Witt, Peter - 2006
Unternehmensgründer sind speziellen ethischen Herausforderungen ausgesetzt, vor allembei der Formulierung von Geschäftsideen, bei der Befolgung der rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen,beim Verfassen von Businessplänen, beim Verhandeln mit Geschäftspartnernund beim Markteintritt. Sie verhalten sich...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005858174
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SELF-SELECTION AND ADVICE IN VENTURECAPITAL FINANCE
Keuschnigg Christian; Nielsen Soren Bo - CESifo GmbH <München> - 2007
level and quality of entrepreneurship and the level of effort byentrepreneurs and venture capitalists. We also provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005858949