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Explaining female and male entrepreneurship across 29 countries
Verheul, Ingrid; van Stel, André J.; Thurik, A. Roy - 2004
The present study aims at explaining female and male entrepreneurship from a country perspective. Explanatory variables … are derived from three streams of literature, including the literature on the determinants of entrepreneurship in general …, on female labor force participation, and on female entrepreneurship. To test hypotheses we make use of Global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276932
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Allocation and productivity of time in new ventures of female and male entrepreneurs
Verheul, Ingrid; Carree, Martin A.; Thurik, A. Roy - 2006
This paper investigates time allocation decisions in new ventures of female and male entrepreneurs using a new model that distinguishes between effects of preferences (what they like) and productivity (what they are good at) on the number of working hours. Using data of 1203 entrepreneurs we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276823
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Explaining female and male entrepreneurship at the country level
Verheul, Ingrid; van Stel, André; Thurik, Roy - 2005
Using Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data for 29 countries this study investigates the (differential) impact of … several factors on female and male entrepreneurship at the country level. These factors are derived from three streams of … literature, including that on entrepreneurship in general, on female labor force participation and on female entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279539
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Business accomplishments, gender and entrepreneurial self-image
Verheul, Ingrid; Uhlaner, Lorraine; Thurik, A. Roy - 2004
impact of business accomplishments and gender on entrepreneurial self-image and explores the definition of entrepreneurship … university alumni associate with self-perceptions of entrepreneurship. Experience as a small business person (founding, running … separate expert panel study are used to rank business accomplishments according to degree of entrepreneur-ship. Results of both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276799
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Allocation and Productivity of Time in new Ventures of Female and Male Entrepreneurships
Verheul, Ingrid; Carree, Martin; Thurik, Roy - 2006
This paper investigates time allocation decisions in new ventures of female and male entrepreneurs using a new model that distinguishes between effects of preferences (what they like) and productivity (what they are good at) on the number of working hours. Using data of 1203 entrepreneurs we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279547
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The Contribution of Business Ownership in Bringing Down Unemployment in Japan
van Stel, André; Baljeu, Lendert; Thurik, Roy; … - 2008
The relationship between entrepreneurship, measured by fluctuations in the business ownership rate, and unemployment in … different exogenous shocks as compared to other OECD countries, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not distinct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279549
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Business Ownership and Unemployment in Japan
van Acht, Joost; Stam, Joop; Thurik, A. Roy; Verheul, Ingrid - 2004
unemployment in Japan. The question is to what extent business ownership, i.e., entrepreneurship, can reduce the level of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276798
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Explaining female and male entrepreneurship at the country level
Verheul, Ingrid; van Stel, André J.; Thurik, A. Roy - 2005
Using Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data for 29 countries this study investigates the (differential) impact of … several factors on female and male entrepreneurship at the country level. These factors are derived from three streams of … literature, including that on entrepreneurship in general, on female labor force participation and on female entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276963
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The contribution of business ownership in bringing down unemployment in Japan
van Stel, André J.; Thurik, A. Roy; Verheul, Ingrid; … - 2006
The relationship between entrepreneurship, measured by fluctuations in the business ownership rate, and unemployment in … different exogenous shocks as compared to other OECD countries, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not distinct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276967
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The Contribution of Business Ownership in Bringing Down Unemployment in Japan
Stel, Andre van; Baljeu, Lendert; Thurik, Roy; Verheul, … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - 2006
The relationship between entrepreneurship, measured by fluctuations in the business ownership rate, and unemployment in … different exogenous shocks as compared to other OECD countries, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not distinct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005765222