Testing for hyteresis in entrepreneurship in 23 countries

Simon Parker; Emilio Congregado; Antonio Golpe

doi:10.1080/13504851.2011.566175

Testing for hyteresis in entrepreneurship in 23 countries

Simon Parker, Emilio Congregado, Antonio Golpe

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Abstract

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.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	61-66
Number of pages	6
Journal	Applied Economics Letters
Volume	19
Issue number	1
Early online date	16 May 2011
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2011.566175
Publication status	Published - 2012

Keywords

entrepreneurship
hysteresis
multiple breaks
self-employment
panel unit root tests

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