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Testing for hysteresis in entrepreneurship in 23 OECD countries

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  • Simon C. Parker
  • Emilio Congregado
  • Antonio A. Golpe

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We explore the macrostructure of entrepreneurship rates in a panel of 23 OECD countries over 1972--2006. We find that rates of entrepreneurship in OECD countries exhibit persistence rather than hysteresis. Implications for the design of entrepreneurship policies are discussed.

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  • Simon C. Parker & Emilio Congregado & Antonio A. Golpe, 2012. "Testing for hysteresis in entrepreneurship in 23 OECD countries," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(1), pages 61-66, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:19:y:2012:i:1:p:61-66
    DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2011.566175
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