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This paper uses firm-level survey responses across more than 100 emerging and developing countries to examine whether female managers...

The paper studies the impact of a switch from free to charged highway provision on firm numbers and private sector employment in a...

The paper investigates the determinants of Internet adoption in poor countries, focusing on the role of macro-geographic location...

Based on original survey data, this paper analyses and compares the role of personal traits and social capital in determining...

Does regional unemployment increase or rather decrease entrepreneurial activity? Although this question has been hotly debated among...

This paper discusses alternative measures of cultural diversity to be used in subsequent investigations of the impacts of cultural...

Start-ups in different industry groups are classified according to their average complexity. We find that thick regional input markets...

One of the most significant changes in the global economy today is the strong increase in outgoing foreign direct investment (OFDI)...

This study examines how the extent of entrepreneurship education within university departments influences students’ entrepreneurial...

This study examines how the effect of entrepreneurship education on students’ entrepreneurial intentions is (1) contingent on the mode...

We develop an endogenous growth model which is focussed on entrepreneurial skills and their impact on growth and convergence. Our work...

The BioRegio contest and the BioProfile contest initiated by the German Federal Government have drawn much international attention as...

In this paper we investigate the determinants of entrepreneurial activity in a cross section of German regions for the period...

Bedeutet das Internet das "Ende der Geographie", den "Tod der Distanz" oder gar den "Niedergang der Städte"? Solche futuristisch...

Although there is a host of literature on the locational choice of traditional economy firms, relatively little is known about the...

This paper discusses the challenges that European Monetary Union (EMU) poses for European labor markets, emphasizing in particular the...