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Author:   Zoltan J. Acs ,  Esteban Lafuente ,  László Szerb
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2023 ed.
Weight:   0.678kg
ISBN:  

9783031259302

ISBN 10:   3031259300
Pages:   381
Publication Date:   01 June 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction: Entrepreneurial Ecosystems.- 2 Building Composite Indicators for Policy Optimization Purposes.- 3 World Technology Frontier: Directed Technical Change and the Relevance of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem.- 4 The Entrepreneurship Paradox: The Role of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem on Economic Performance in Africa.- 5 The Monetization of the Regional Development and Innovation Index: Estimating the Cost of Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Policies in European Union Regions.- 6 Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in the European Union Regions: Identification of Optimal Ecosystem Configurations for Informed Policy.- 7 Measuring the Effects of Policies Targeting Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: An Application of the GMR Framework with REDI.- 8 Digital Inequality and the Signature of Digital Technologies and the Digital Ecosystem: Analysis of Deviations in the Rank-Size Rule of Internet Access Data.- 9 A Tale of Two Cities: How Arlington Won and Baltimore Lost in Battle for Amazon’s HQ2.- 10 Measuring the Modern Entrepreneur: An Evaluation of Elon Musk.- 11 How to Tame the Beast? Toward a ‘Regulation Revolution’ in the Digital Platform Economy.- 12 The Ecology of Innovation: The Evolution of a Research Paradigm.

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Zoltan J. Acs is Professor Emeritus at George Mason University Schar School of Policy and Government, USA. He founded Small Business Economics (co-editor in chief until 2021). Acs is a leading advocate of the importance of entrepreneurship for economic development. He has published more than 20 books and 100 articles in, among others, American Economic Review, Review of Economics and Statistics, and Research Policy. Esteban Lafuente is Professor at the Business School, Costa Rica Institute of Technology, Costa Rica. He also serves as Editor of Small Business Economics. Lafuente’s research focuses on entrepreneurship, productivity, and territorial development. His publication record includes more than 30 articles published in, among others, Research Policy, Small Business Economics, Regional Studies, and British Journal of Management. László Szerb is Full Professor at the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Pécs, Hungary. Szerb is also Editor of Small Business Economics. His research focuses on entrepreneurship - in particular entrepreneurship ecosystems - and SME competitiveness. He has published 77 journal articles (including Regional Studies, Research Policy, and Small Business Economics), 36 books, and 27 book chapters.

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