Published in 1997, this text focuses on the conundrum between the academics ability to
distinguish between failing and non-failing businesses with models of over 85.5 per cent …

This survey article aims at critically discussing the recent literature on firm formation and
survival and the growth of new-born firms. The basic purpose is to single out the …

The emergence of digital technologies has significantly reduced the economic costs of data—
search, storage, computation, transmission—and enabled new economic activities. Over the …

Accelerator programs are an increasingly important part of entrepreneurial ecosystems.
While accelerators have core defining features—fixed-term, cohort-based educational and …

There are two competing hypotheses explaining how innovativeness influences the survival
of startups: On the one hand, innovativeness is argued to foster survival-enhancing …

To date, the phenomenon of entrepreneurship has lacked a conceptual framework. In this
note we draw upon previous research conducted in the different social science disciplines …

'This ambitious book draws upon a wide variety of literature in develo** a comprehensive
theory of entrepreneurship, ranging from the discovery of entrepreneurial activities, to …

This introductory, non-technical, text offers a reflective overview of what economics adds to
our understanding of entrepreneurship. It is designed primarily to showcase to young …

By serving as a conduit for knowledge spillovers, entrepreneurship is the missing link
between investments in new knowledge and economic growth. The knowledge spillover …

This paper is a brief survey of recent empirical work on entry. It is organized as a series of
stylized facts and a series of stylized results which together summarize much of what is …