书目名称 | Empirical Analysis of Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth |
编辑 | André Stel |
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概述 | Provides a series of empirical papers that investigate the relation between entrepreneurship and economic growth at the country and regional level.Contributes to our understanding of how entrepreneurs |
丛书名称 | International Studies in Entrepreneurship |
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描述 | The importance of entrepreneurship for achieving economic growth in contemporary economies is widely recognized, both by policy makers and economists. It is deeply embedded in the current European policy approach that the creativity and independence of entrepreneurs contribute to higher levels of economic activity. Indeed, according to the European Commission (2003, p. 9), "The challenge for the European Union is to identify the key factors for building a climate in which entrepreneurial initiative and business activities can thrive. Policy measures should seek to boost the Union‘s levels of entrepreneurship, adopting the most appropriate approach for producing more entrepreneurs and for getting more firms to grow. " Audretsch (2003, p. 5) states that "Entrepreneurship has become the engine of economic and social development throughout the world. " The relation between entrepreneurship and economic growth is embedded in several strands of the economic literature. A first strand of literature involves the general understanding of the role of entrepreneurship in the modern economy. Seminal contributions were made by Schumpeter (1934), Knight (1921) and Kirzner (1973). These economist |
出版日期 | Book 2006 |
关键词 | Economic Development; Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurship; business; economic growth; growth |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29419-8 |
isbn_softcover | 978-1-4419-3914-2 |
isbn_ebook | 978-0-387-29419-3Series ISSN 1572-1922 Series E-ISSN 2197-5884 |
issn_series | 1572-1922 |
copyright | Springer-Verlag US 2006 |