Entrepreneurship, Growth, and Innovation The Dynamics of Firms and Industries /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Santarelli, Enrico (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship ; 12
• Subjects: Business.; Entrepreneurship.; Leadership.; Industrial organization.; Economic growth.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Business and Management.; Business Strategy/Leadership.; Economic Growth.; Industrial Organization.; Regional/Spatial Science.

What is the economics of entrepreneurship about? Entrepreneurship, Growth and Innovation aims at giving a comprehensive answer to this question, claiming that this recently established discipline should focus on the development of a framework of analysis able to integrate the understanding of the de...

Table of Contents:

• A Market Model of Perfect Competition Under Uncertainty: Heterogeneous Firms and Technologies
• Industry Dynamics á La Stackelberg with Stochastic Capital Accumulation
• Gibrat’s Law: An Overview of the Empirical Literature
• Entrepreneurship in the Old and New Europe
• New Firm Formation and the Region: Empirical Results from the United States
• R&D Intensity and the Relationship between Firm Size and Growth in Germany
• Gibrat’s Law in a Medium-Technology Industry: Empirical Evidence for Italy
• Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and the Evolution of Industrial Districts
• Innovation Premium and the Survival of Entrepreneurial Firms in the Netherlands
• Foreign Presence, Technical Efficiency and Firm Survival in Greece: A Simultaneous Equation Model with Latent Variables Approach
• Entrepreneurship, Industrial Restructuring and Unemployment in Portugal
• Transferring the Risk of Failure. Entrepreneurship and Firm Dynamics in Turkish Manufacturing
• What is the Best Policy for Innovative Entrepreneurship?.