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What explains the world-wide trend of pro-entrepreneurial policies in the last few decades? We study entrepreneurial policy in a lobbying model taking into account the con.ict of interest between entrepreneurs and incumbents. It is shown that international market integration leads to more...
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Recent studies document a 30-year decline in various measures of entrepreneurship in the United States. In contrast …, using detailed Swedish employer-employee data over the period 1990-2013, we find no decline in Swedish entrepreneurial … mitigated several hurdles to entrepreneurship. …
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Recent studies document a 30-year decline in various measures of entrepreneurship in the United States. In contrast …, using detailed Swedish employer-employee data over the period 1990-2013, we find no decline in Swedish entrepreneurial … mitigated several hurdles to entrepreneurship. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011579521
-seeking governments. -- Entrepreneurship ; Regulation ; Innovation ; Market Integration ; Lobbying …
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The creation and scaling of startups are associated with risk-taking and different types of owners treat these risks differently. We show how an active venture capital (VC) market affects risk-taking in research and scaling decisions of startups. VC-backed startups will choose more high-risk,...
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Why do so many high-priced acquisitions of entrepreneurial firms take place in network industries? We develop a theory of commercialization (entry or sale) in network industries showing that high equilibrium acquisition prices are driven by the incumbents' desire to prevent rivals from acquiring...
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detailed matched employer-employee data for Sweden, indicate substantial heterogeneity in terms of job and productivity …
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detailed matched employer-employee data for Sweden, indicate substantial heterogeneity in terms of job and productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011754226
Why do so many high-priced acquisitions of entrepreneurial firms take place in network industries? We develop a theory of commercialization (entry or sale) in network industries showing that high equilibrium acquisition prices are driven by the incumbents' desire to prevent rivals from acquiring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008936956
business stealing effect. Commercialization support induces entrepreneurship but may lead to mediocre entrepreneurship by … inducing entrepreneurs to choose less risky projects, whereas R&D support encourages entrepreneurship without affecting the … type of entrepreneurship. We develop a regression framework to test empirical predictions of the model. Within our …
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