International differences in entrepreneurship

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago University of Chicago Press 2010
Schriftenreihe:Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research)
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Introduction / Josh Lerner and Antoinette Schoar -- International perspectives on the nature of entrepreneurship -- Explaining international differences in entrepreneurship: the role of individual characteristics and regulatory constraints / Silvia Ardagna and Annamaria Lusardi -- Who are the microenterprise owners? Evidence from Sri Lanka on Tokman versus De Soto / Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie and Christopher Woodruff -- Business ownership and self-employment in developing economies: the Colombian case / Camilo Mondragón-Vélez and Ximena Peña -- Entrepreneurship and firm formation across countries / Leora Klapper, Raphael Amit, and Mauro F. Guillén -- Does less market entry regulation generate more entrepreneurs? Evidence from a regulatory reform in Peru / Sendhil Mullainathan and Philipp Schnabl -- The international Asian business success story? A comparison of Chinese, Indian and other Asian businesses in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom / Robert W. Fairlie, Julie Zissimopoulos, and Harry Krashinsky -- Are there cultural determinants of entrepreneurship? / Rajkamal Iyer and Antoinette Schoar -- International perspectives on policies towards entrepreneurship -- Entrepreneurship and credit constraints: evidence from a French loan guarantee program / Claire Lelarge, David Sraer and David Thesmar -- Government sponsored versus private venture capital: Canadian evidence / James A. Brander, Edward J. Egan and Thomas F. Hellmann -- Is entrepreneurship missing in Shanghai? / Yasheng Huang and Yi Qian
The entrepreneurial firm can accelerate the speed of innovation and dissemination of new technologies. This book explains how a country's institutional differences, cultural considerations and personal characteristics can affect the role that entrepreneurs play in its economy
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 356 pages)
ISBN:0226473104
9780226473109