Table of Contents
Contents:AcknowledgementsUnderstanding the Role of Entrepreneurship for Economic Growth Martin Carree and A. Roy ThurikPART I GENERAL OVERVIEW 1. Sander Wennekers and Roy Thurik (1999), ‘Linking Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth’2. David Audretsch and Roy Thurik (2004), ‘A Model of the Entrepreneurial Economy’3. Joseph A. Schumpeter ([1934] 1961), ‘The Fundamental Phenomenon of Economic Development’PART II HISTORY AND COUNTRIES 4. William J. Baumol (1990), ‘Entrepreneurship: Productive, Unproductive, and Destructive’5. Kathleen M. Eisenhardt and Naushad Forbes (1984), ‘Technical Entrepreneurship: An International Perspective’6. John McMillan and Christopher Woodruff (2002), ‘The Central Role of Entrepreneurs in Transition Economies’7. Tony Fu-Lai Yu (1998), ‘Adaptive Entrepreneurship and the Economic Development of Hong Kong’PART III INNOVATION 8. Wesley M. Cohen and Steven Klepper (1992), ‘The Tradeoff Between Firm Size and Diversity in the Pursuit of Technological Progress’9. Sharon Gifford (1998), ‘Limited Entrepreneurial Attention and Economic Development’10. Thomas J. Prusa and James A. Schmitz, Jr. (1991), ‘Are New Firms an Important Source of Innovation? Evidence from the PC Software Industry’PART IV GROWTH MODELS 11. James A. Schmitz, Jr. (1989), ‘Imitation, Entrepreneurship, and Long-Run Growth’12. Peter Howitt and Philippe Aghion (1998), ‘Capital Accumulation and Innovation as Complementary Factors in Long-Run Growth’13. Claudio Michelacci (2003), ‘Low Returns in R&D Due to the Lack of Entrepreneurial Skills’14. Murat F. Iyigun and Ann L. Owen (1999), ‘Entrepreneurs, Professionals, and Growth’15. Huw Lloyd-Ellis and Dan Bernhardt (2000), ‘Enterprise, Inequality and Economic Development’16. Pietro F. Peretto (1998), ‘Technological Change, Market Rivalry, and the Evolution of the Capitalist Engine of Growth’PART V COMPETITION 17. Stephen J. Nickell (1996), ‘Competition and Corporate Performance’18. Michael Gort and Nakil Sung (1999), ‘Competition and Productivity Growth: The Case of the U.S. Telephone Industry’PART VI EMPIRICAL CONTRIBUTIONS 19. Martin Carree, André van Stel, Roy Thurik and Sander Wennekers (2002), ‘Economic Development and Business Ownership: An Analysis Using Data of 23 OECD Countries in the Period 1976–1996’20. Zoltan J. Acs and Catherine Armington (2004), ‘Employment Growth and Entrepreneurial Activity in Cities’21. Stefan Fölster (2000), ‘Do Entrepreneurs Create Jobs?’22. David B. Audretsch and Max Keilbach (2004), ‘Entrepreneurship Capital and Economic Performance’Name Index
