International Differences in Entrepreneurship
Josh Lerner and Antoinette Schoar, editors
Conference held February 1-2, 2008
Published in May 2010 by University of Chicago Press
© 2010 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
More information on acquiring this book
356 pages
ISBN: 0-226-47309-0
Table of Contents
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Front matter, table of contents:
Josh Lerner, Antoinette Schoar
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Introduction:
Josh Lerner, Antoinette Schoar
(p. 1 - 13)
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Explaining International Differences in Entrepreneurship: The Role of Individual Characteristics and Regulatory Constraints:
Silvia Ardagna, Annamaria Lusardi
(p. 17 - 62)
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Who are the Microenterprise Owners? Evidence from Sri Lanka on Tokman versus De Soto:
Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie, Christopher Woodruff
(p. 63 - 87)
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Business Ownership and Self-Employment in Developing Economies: The Colombian Case:
Camilo Mondragón-Vélez, Ximena Peña
(p. 89 - 127)
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Entrepreneurship and Firm Formation across Countries:
Leora Klapper, Raphael Amit, Mauro F. Guillén
(p. 129 - 158)
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Does Less Market Entry Regulation Generate More Entrepreneurs? Evidence from a Regulatory Reform in Peru:
Sendhil Mullainathan, Philipp Schnabl
(p. 159 - 177)
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The International Asian Business Success Story? A Comparison of Chinese, Indian and Other Asian Businesses in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom:
Robert W. Fairlie, Julie Zissimopoulos, Harry Krashinsky
(p. 179 - 208)
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Are there Cultural Determinants of Entrepreneurship?:
Rajkamal Iyer, Antoinette Schoar
(p. 209 - 240)
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Entrepreneurship and Credit Constraints: Evidence from a French Loan Guarantee Program:
Claire Lelarge, David Sraer, David Thesmar
(p. 243 - 273)
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Government Sponsored versus Private Venture Capital: Canadian Evidence:
James A. Brander, Edward Egan, Thomas F. Hellmann
(p. 275 - 320)
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Is Entrepreneurship Missing in Shanghai?:
Yasheng Huang, Yi Qian
(p. 321 - 346)
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List of Contributors, Indexes:
Josh Lerner, Antoinette Schoar
(p. 347 - 356)
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