
Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
Wim Naudé(Author)
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 8. December 2010
Book
Hardback
XVIII, 373 pages
978-0-230-28220-9 (ISBN)
Description
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.
More details
Series
Edition
2011 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paper over boards
Illustrations
XVIII, 373 p.
Dimensions
Height: 221 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
440 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-28220-9 (9780230282209)
DOI
10.1057/9780230295155
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

Book
01/2011
Palgrave Macmillan
€106.99
Shipment within 15-20 days

E-Book
12/2010
1st Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€96.29
Available for download
Person
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
Content
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