Who are Russia's Entrepreneurs?

By Simeon Djankov, Edward Miguel, Yingyi Qian, Gérard Roland, E. Zhuravskaya. 2005

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Subfields: Demography, Sociology and Political Science

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Can Entrepreneurial Activity be Taught? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Central America (2011, background): “treatment varies with score treatment varies with score treatment varies with score (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Winner (W) 0.”
Institutional factors, opportunity entrepreneurship and economic growth: Panel data evidence (2016, background): “…2003), other authors suggest that governance factors perceived by society could encourage or discourage the business dynamics in which entrepreneurship is involved (Djankov et al., 2005, 2006; Johnson et al., 1999; Johnson et al., 2000a; McMillan and Woodruff, 1999, 2002; van Stel et al., 2007).”
Self-Employment in the Developing World (2012, background): “Djankov et al. (2005) collected data on the personal, family and business characteristics of approximately 1500 entrepreneurs and non-entrepreneurs in 2004 in China.”
Explaining International Differences in Entrepreneurship: The Role of Individual Characteristics and Regulatory Constraints (2008, background): “11 This is a specifi c defi nition of an entrepreneur that differs from what other papers have used so far (see, for example, Blanchfl ower [2004], Evans and Jovanovic [1989], Hurst and Lusardi [2004], and Gentry and Hubbard [2000]), but as explained next, it is appropriate, given the focus of this ”
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Migration, Entrepreneurship and Social Capital (2012, unknown): “An exception is the work by Djankov et al. (2005, 2006) who provide suggestive evidence on the role played by social networks on entrepreneurship.”
Size matters: entrepreneurial entry and government (2012, background): “A study by Djankov et al. (2005) in Russia indicates that perceptions of low corruption combined with a favourable attitude towards entrepreneurship by the general population and government officials increases both the probability that Russians become entrepreneurs as well as the length of time…”
Who are the Microenterprise Owners? Evidence from Sri Lanka on Tokman v. De Soto (2008, unknown): “Simeon Djankov and coauthors have complied data which allows a broader comparison of the attitudes, abilities and work histories of wage workers and owners of enterprises with at least five employees in Russia, China and Brazil (Djankov et al, 2005, 2006).”
Returns to Capital in Microenterprises: Evidence from a Field Experiment (2007, unknown): “Secondly, we follow Djankov et al. (2005) and use the score of the entrepreneur on a digit span recall test.”