Entrepreneurship and economic theory

Simon C. Parker* (Corresponding Author)

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Abstract

This article discusses economic theories of entrepreneurship, drawing principally on work conducted in labour economics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, and financial economics. The article explains how incentives and constraints of various kinds affect occupational choices and entrepreneurial innovation, as well as how entrepreneurial decisions affect macroeconomic performance. Implications for public policy are drawn.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)540-564
Number of pages25
JournalOxford Review of Economic Policy
Volume34
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 19 Sep 2018

Keywords

  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurial finance
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Innovation
  • Occupational choice

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