Entrepreneurship: Determinants and Policy in a European-US Comparison
Without a clear and organized view of where and how entrepreneurship manifests itself, policy makers have been left in uncharted waters without an analytical compass. The purpose of this book is to provide such an analytical compass for directing how publ
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Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation VOLUME 27 Series Editors Cristiano Antonelli, University of Torino, Italy Bo Carlsson, Case Western Reserve University, U.S.A.
Editorial Board: Steven Klepper, Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A. Richard Langlois, University of Connecticut, U.S.A. J.S. Metcalfe, University of Manchester, U.K. David Mowery, University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A. Pascal Petit, CEPREMAP, France Luc Soete, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation
ENTREPRENEURSHIP: DETERMINANTS AND POLICY IN A EUROPEAN-US COMPARISON edited by
David Audretsch Institute for Development Strategies, Indiana University EIM Business and Policy Research Centre for Advanced Small Business Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Roy Thurik Centre for Advanced Small Business Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam EIM Business and Policy Research Institute for Development Strategies, Indiana University
Ingrid Verheul Centre for Advanced Small Business Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam EIM Business and Policy Research
Sander Wennekers EIM Business and Policy Research Centre for Advanced Small Business Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam Institute for Development Strategies, Indiana University
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Table of Contents
1. Understanding Entrepreneurship across Countries and over Time
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DAVID AUDRETSCH, ROY THURIK, INGRID VERHEUL, SANDER WENNEKERS
2. An Eclectic Theory of Entrepreneurship: Policies, Institutions and Culture
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INGRID VERHEUL, SANDER WENNEKERS, DAVID AUDRETSCH, ROY THURIK
3. Determinants of Entrepreneurship in France
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CANDICE HENRIQUEZ, INGRID VERHEUL, INEKE VAN DER GEEST, CASANDRA BISCHOFF
4. Determinants of Entrepreneurship in the Netherlands
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INGRID VERHEUL, NIELS BOSMA, MARIEKE VAN GINKEL, DANIELLE LONGERBONE, REINDER PRINS
5. Determinants of Entrepreneurship in Germany
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INGRID VERHEUL, GABRIEL LEONARDO, STEPHAN SCHÜLLER, JUDITH VAN SPRONSEN
6. Deteminants of Entrepreneurship in the United States of America INGRID VERHEUL, NIELS BOSMA, FONNIE VAN DER NOL, TOMMY WONG
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Chapter 1 UNDERSTANDING ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACROSS COUNTRIES AND OVER TIME David Audretsch cab, Roy Thurik bac, Ingrid Verheulba and Sander Wennekers abc a
EIM Business and Policy Research, P.O. Box 7001, 2701 AA Zoetermeer, The Netherlands, Tel. +31-79-3413634 b Centre for Advanced Small
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