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Analyzing the determinants of entrepreneurship in European cities

García, Andrés Barreneche - In: Small Business Economics 42 (2014) 1, pp. 77-98

This study investigated the determinants of business creation as a measure of entrepreneurship in European cities. It … examined supply- and demand-side elements, actual and equilibrium rates of entrepreneurship, institutions and culture. These … European Commission’s Small Business Act, which provides guidelines for the conception and implementation of entrepreneurship …

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Comment on Acs and Varga: Entrepreneurship, agglomeration and technological change

Klarl, Torben - In: Small Business Economics 41 (2013) 1, pp. 215-218

-national, industrial-level data for nine selected European countries in order to investigate the link between entrepreneurship …:759–784, <CitationRef CitationID="CR7">1995</CitationRef>), they find that both agglomeration and entrepreneurship exhibit a statistically … rates but leaves out the effects induced by agglomeration and entrepreneurship on the level of knowledge. This might lead to …

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The effect of clusters on the survival and performance of new firms

Wennberg, Karl; Lindqvist, Göran - In: Small Business Economics 34 (2010) 3, pp. 221-241

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Not for Lack of Trying: American Entrepreneurship in Black and White

Köllinger, P.; Minniti, M. - In: Small Business Economics 27 (2006) 1, pp. 59-79

Using a sample obtained from a survey conducted in the United States during summer 2002, we study the variables related to observed differences in the rate of entrepreneurial involvement between black and white Americans. We find strong evidence that differences in subjective and often biased...

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Being in Someone Else’s Shoes: the Role of Gender in Nascent Entrepreneurship

Minniti, Maria; Nardone, Carlo - In: Small Business Economics 28 (2007) 2, pp. 223-238

and women. Specifically, it has been shown that women are much less likely to be involved in entrepreneurship than men …

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Perceptual Variables and Nascent Entrepreneurship

Arenius, Pia; Minniti, Maria - In: Small Business Economics 24 (2005) 3, pp. 233-247

Using a large sample of individuals in 28 countries, we investigate what variables are significantly correlated with an individual’s decision to become an entrepreneur. Following existing literature in economics, we link such a decision to demographic and economic characteristics. In addition,...

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