Browsing International Review of Entrepreneurship: Volume 15, Issue 1, 2017 by Title
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Status Quo Institutions and the Benefits of Institutional Deviations
(Senate HallDublin, 2017)The purpose of this paper is to nuance the widely held view that well-functioning institutions are the ultimate prerequisite for innovation and entrepreneurship. This is done by putting the spotlight on the role that formal ... -
The Role of Loan Commitment Terms in Credit Allocation on the UK Small Firms Loan Guarantee Scheme
(Senate HallDublin, 2017)In this paper we provide empirical evidence concerning the nature of loan commitment contracts as reflected by individual loan contract parameters in influencing the size of bank commitments. Specifically, we consider how ... -
Work-Life Balance and Gender Differences in Self-Employment Income during the Start-Up Stage in Japan
(Senate HallDublin, 2017)This study investigates the determinants of the income levels of newly self-employed workers compared to those of employees, while focusing on the effects of gender and childcare. We argue that working mothers with preschool ...