Foundations of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

By David A. Harper. 2003

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Subfields: Accounting, Management of Technology and Innovation, Sociology and Political Science

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Institutional factors, opportunity entrepreneurship and economic growth: Panel data evidence (2016, background): “According to Harper (2003), entry decisions are conditional on individual skills as well as on the national economic context.”
Size matters: entrepreneurial entry and government (2012, background): “We start with the level of “embeddedness”: corruption, when widespread, may be seen as an informal norm and, therefore belongs there.”
Which Institutions Encourage Entrepreneurial Growth Aspirations (2013, background): “Previous entrepreneurial experience enhances self-efficacy, both through “direct mastery experience (learning by doing) and vicarious experience (learning by seeing)” (Harper 2003: 46), and may therefore affect growth aspirations.”
The Nature of Entrepreneurial Opportunities: Understanding the Process Using the 4I Organizational Learning Framework (2005, background): “…of particular ‘facts’ that are useful for achieving specific, transitory purposes . . . [allowing] entrepreneurs [to] perceive changes in economic circumstances, discover imperfect coordination between individual decisions and adjust prices to new market conditions” (Harper, 2003, pp. 20–21).”
Human geography and the institutions that underlie economic growth (2011, background): “Certainly, there is much literature to suggest that some types of societal rules and bureaucracies (often erected in the name of democratic accountability) stifle entrepreneurialism and innovation (Boix and Posner, 1998; Harper, 2003).”
The Plight of Underdeveloped Countries (2004, unknown): “3For more on the institutions necessary for a stable social order and economic growth, see Barro (1999); Boettke and Coyne (2003); Gwartney, Lawson, and Holcombe (1999); Harper (2004); and Scully (1988, 1992).”
Entrepreneurship in Transition Economies: The Role of Institutions and Generational Change (2010, unknown): “18 creation of new resources (Harper 2003).”
Indigenous Development and the Cultural Captivity of Entrepreneurship (2013, unknown): “The belief that entrepreneurship depends on the individualistic orientation typical of Western, especially North American, culture has been subjected to close examination by David Harper (2003).”
Economic freedom, culture, and growth (2011, background): “If children are taught to be obedient and individualism is frowned upon, children may have lower levels of control and autonomy and, thus, be less likely to engage in the risk-taking essential for entrepreneurship (Harper 2003).”
Socio-cognitive traits and entrepreneurship: The moderating role of economic institutions (2019, background): “…example, recent entrepreneurship theories suggest that “the institution of private property … has an important psychological dimension that enhances our feelings of…internal control [i.e., selfefficacy] and personal agency, and it thereby promotes entrepreneurial alertness” (Harper, 2003, p. 74).”
Entrepreneurship, Social Capital, and Institutions: Social and Commercial Entrepreneurship across Nations (2013, unknown): “Strong property rights promote commercial entrepreneurial entry by fostering individuals’ agency beliefs (Harper, 2003), enabling predictable and fair exchange and permitting the appropriation of the economic value created.”