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Serial entrepreneurship: impact of human capital on time to re-entry

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  • Rui Baptista
  • Francisco Lima

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  • A. Amaral & Rui Baptista & Francisco Lima, 2011. "Serial entrepreneurship: impact of human capital on time to re-entry," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 37(1), pages 1-21, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:sbusec:v:37:y:2011:i:1:p:1-21
    DOI: 10.1007/s11187-009-9232-4
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    Keywords

    Serial entrepreneurship; General and specific human capital; Longitudinal data; Piecewise constant proportional hazard; M13; J24; L26; C41;
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    JEL classification:

    • M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
    • C41 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Duration Analysis; Optimal Timing Strategies

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