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Using predictive decisionmaking to implement technology prizes
David YoungbergThe purpose of this paper is to propose a system for regularly offered government-sponsored technology prizes. Such prizes would preserve the incentive to invent without the…
Remittance inflows and starting a business
Durga Prasad GautamPolitical economy research recognizes that the inflows of external financial resources help the governments enact market-oriented reforms. Since remittances have outpaced other…
Small-business financing after the financial crisis – lessons from the literature
David Wille, Adam Hoffer, Stephen Matteo MillerThe purpose of this paper is to examine the status of small-business lending following the recession.
Economic freedom and veto players jointly affect entrepreneurship
Jacob Lihn, Christian BjørnskovThe purpose of this paper is to explore how the strength of political veto players affects the long-run credibility of economic institutions and how they jointly affect…
Human capital, intellectual capital, and government venture capital
Ikenna Uzuegbunam, Yin-Chi Liao, Luke Pittaway, G. Jason JolleyThe purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of human and intellectual capital on start-ups’ attainment of government venture capital (GVC). It is theorized that as a result…
The entrepreneurship-unemployment nexus in Croatia
James E. Payne, Andrea MervarThe purpose of this paper is to extend the literature on the entrepreneurship-unemployment nexus to the case of Croatia.
The impact of labor freedom on geographic cost of living differentials: Controlling for economic and quality of life factors, 2016
Richard Cebula, James E. Payne, Donnie Horner, Robert BoylanThe purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of labor market freedom on state-level cost of living differentials in the USA using cross-sectional data for 2016 after…
