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Entrepreneurship and Quality of Institutions

Amoros, Jose Ernesto - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2009

business creation and its effect on the economy. The present study focuses on an important determinant of entrepreneurship: the … Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) project. The results indicate that the quality of institutions is a relevant factor for the distribution …

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The Czech Transition: The Importance of Microeconomic Fundamentals

Svejnar, Jan; Uvalic, Milica - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2009

transition economies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Despite the costs related to the break-up of Czechoslovakia in late …-oriented reforms relatively successfully and faster than most other CEE countries. We first identify the initial conditions in the …

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Financial Sector Structure and Financial Crisis Burden: A Model Based on the Russian Default of 1998

Mavrotas, George; Vinogradov, Dmitri - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2005

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Internet Use in Transition Economies: Economic and Institutional Determinants

Muller, Patrice - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2002

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Income Inequality and Growth in Transition Economies: Are Nonlinear Models Needed?

Wan, Guanghua - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2002

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The Role of Training in Fostering Cluster-Based Micro and Small Enterprises Development

Sonobe, Tetsushi; Otsuka, Keijiro - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2012

While it has been increasingly recognized that efficient management holds the key to the development of micro and small enterprises in developing countries, we know very little about the managerial capacity of business owners and managers in these countri

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Entrepreneurship, Stages of Development, and Industrialization

Acs, Zoltan J.; Wim Naudï¿½ - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2011

Unlike in the past where industrial policy was either focused on creation and growth of state-owned firms or alternatively consisted merely of broadly functional policies without consideration for firm or entrepreneurial specifics, the requirement now is that future industrial policy ought to be...

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Entrepreneurship and violent conflict in developing countries

Bruck, Tilman; Naude, Wim; Verwimp, Philip - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013

entrepreneurship. These are the special issue of the Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (2011) and the special issue of the …

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The Economic Legacy of Civil War: Firm Level Evidence from Sierra Leone

Collier, Paul; Duponche, Marguerite - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010

This paper positions itself among the very rare microeconomic analyses on the consequences of civil war. Up to now, most analyses on this topic are based upon household surveys. The originality of the present study is that it investigates for the first time the likely predominant route by which...

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Entrepreneurship and Human Development: A Capability Approach

Gries, Thomas; Naudé, Wim - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010

We provide a formal model of entrepreneurship in human development. The framework is provided by the capabilities … approach (CA). Hence we extend not only the conceptualisation of entrepreneurship in development, but the reach of the CA into … entrepreneurship. From a CA view, entrepreneurship is not only a production factor, or a means to an end, as is often taken to be the …

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