Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-32809-3
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 373 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 492 g

Reihe: Studies in Development Economics and Policy

Leading international scholars provide a timely reconsideration of how and why entrepreneurship matters for economic development, particularly in emerging and developing economies. The book critically dissects the evolving relationship between entrepreneurs and the state.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Naudé, Wim

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: INTRODUCTION Entrepreneurship and Economic Development: An Introduction; W.Naudé Innovative Enterprise and Economic Development; W.Lazonick PART II: MEASURING ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Designing Composite Entrepreneurship Indicators; D.Avanzini Measuring Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries; S.Desai The Impact of the Business Environment on the Business Creation Process; L.Klapper, J.Manuel Quesada  & A.Lewin Measuring the Business Environment for Entrepreneurship in Fragile States; C.Guglielmetti PART III: POLICIES, INSTITUTIONS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP From the Managed to the Entrepreneurial Economy: Considerations for Developing and Emerging Economies; R.Thurik The Impact of Institutions on Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries; J.Ernesto Amorós Policy and Institutional Reform and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries; M.Baliamoune-Lutz Human and Social Capital in Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries; G.Rooks, A.Szirmai  & A.Sserwanga PART IV: ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE STATE Is Pro-active Government Support Needed for Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries?; W.Naudé Entrepreneurship and the Developmental State; W.Lazonick Entrepreneurship, Development and the Spatial Context: Retrospect and Prospects; P.Nijkamp Non-state Sovereign Entrepreneurs and Non-territorial Sovereign Organizations; J.Brauer  & R.Haywood PART V: CONCLUSION Entrepreneurship and Economic Development: Policy Design; W.Naudé

Über Autor(innen)

JOSÉ ERNESTO AMORÓS Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile

JURGEN BRAUER Augusta State University, USA

SAMEEKSHA DESAI University of Missouri, USA

CHIARA GUGLIELMETTI University of Trento, Italy

ROBERT HAYWOOD University of Colorado, USA

LEORA KLAPPER World Bank, USA

WILLIAM LAZONICK University of Massachusetts, USA

ANAT LEWIN World Bank, USA.

PETER NIJKAMP VRIJE Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

GERRIT ROOKS EINDHOVEN University of Technology, The Netherlands
ADAM SZIRMAI Maastricht University, USA

ROY THURIK Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands

JUAN MANUEL QUESADA World Bank, USA