Objectives and Constraints of Entrepreneurs: Evidence from Small and Medium Size Enterprises in Russia and Bulgaria

By Francesca Pissarides, Miroslav Singer, Jan Svejnar. 2003

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Subfields: Development, Economics and Econometrics

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Citations in the corpus

• Entrepreneurship and SME growth: evidence from advanced and laggard transition economies (2011, background): “Business environment is, of course, a multidimensional concept embodying the prevailing institutional framework, the regulatory mechanism, macroeconomic stability, price stability, technological opportunities, and industry growth, including the rising demand for new products (Tsai et al., 1991; Zahr”
• Probing theoretically into Central and Eastern Europe: transactions, resources, and institutions (2005, background): “Some authors emphasise the lack of credit for small firms (Pissarides et al., 2003; Kriauciunas, 2006), whereas others see the main obstacles in a wide range of informal institutions (Johnson et al., 2000; McMillan and Woodruff, 2002; Aidis and Mickiewicz, 2004), such as ‘tax and regulatory burden,…”
• Are financial development and corruption control substitutes in promoting growth (2008, background): “Beck et al. (2005) and Pissarides et al. (2003) find financing constraints somewhat more prevalent than corruption ones, while Brunetti et al. (1997) find corruption ranked ahead of financial constraints. not share key ingredients in common.”
• What are the biggest obstacles to growth of SMEs in developing countries? – An empirical evidence from an enterprise survey (2016, background): “Later on, Pissarides, Singer, and Svejnar (2003) used a survey data from 437 CEOs of SMEs in Russia and Bulgaria to detect the biggest obstacles to SMEs growth.”