TOPICS IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP SELECT RESEARCH

• Other Authors: Cardenas, Benjamin D. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York Nova Science Publishers 2013
• Subjects: Entrepreneurship > United States
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: ix, 157 pages illustrations 23 cm
• ISBN: 9781624172373; 1624172377

This book examines select research topics in the study of entrepreneurship. Technological growth, entrepreneurship, and unemployment influence each other in numerous ways, forming a trio of interrelated components. This book empirically explores the interrelationship between entrepreneurship, unemployment, and growth in a dynamic context using vector autoregression (VAR) with panel data across sectors of the U.S. economy. Also discussed are immigrant entrepreneurs and small business owners and their access to financial capital; factors affecting entrepreneurs among veterans; and an assessment as to whether the U.S. bankruptcy system is effective in providing small businesses with a "fresh start" after a bankruptcy filing