â â â  â â â â â â â â â â â  financial sector is one of the most influential sectors in economic activities. empirical and theoretical studies conducted in recent years have also confirmed the significant role of financial institutions in economic growth. additionally, trade and financial liberalization policies have been particular concerned with strategic policies in developed and developing...

the aim of this research was to recognize the experiences of managers, experts and athletes about the reasons for the failure of iran in 2008 beijing olympics in the area of human and financial resources. the method of research was qualitative and was performed in a semi–organized style. research statistical population contained three categories of athletes participating in beijing olympics (n=...

Title of Document: ESSAYS ON FIRM DYNAMICS AND MACROECONOMICS Ryan Allen Decker, Doctor of Philosophy, 2015 Directed By: Professor John C. Haltiwanger Department of Economics I describe two studies in firm dynamics and macroeconomics. Chapter 1 reports on the large decline in entrepreneurial activity that preceded and accompanied the Great Recession and proposes a model relating this decline to...

Financial theory creates a puzzle. Some authors argue that high-risk entrepreneurs choose debt contracts instead of equity contracts since risky but high returns are of relatively more value for a loan-financed firm. On the contrary, authors who focus explicitly on start-up finance predict that entrepreneurs are the more likely to seek equity-like venture capital contracts, the more risky their...

We develop a model of entrepreneurial choice in which some individuals have a comparative advantage in starting new business enterprises. Two frictions play key roles in our model: markets are incomplete and entrepreneurs can own equity in only one business enterprise at a time. In the model entrepreneurs optimally smooth consumption over time while accumulating adequate assets to self insure a...

there has been relatively little empirical analysis of the role played by cultural-social-economic policies to promote entrepreneurship. governments, for instance, conduct different entrepreneurship promotion policies. financial assistance and easing of bureaucratic rules are provided to improve the entrepreneurship process in a country. entrepreneurs benefit from education and skills, which ar...

Social entrepreneurs encourage innovation and social transformation in various fields, including education, health, the environment, business development. pursued goal of poverty alleviation, spirit entrepreneurship, method business, courage to innovate address traditional practices. Entrepreneurial ecosystem, consisting policy characteristics such as geography, market share, human resources, c...

Abstract The prevalence of financial exploitation (FE) experienced by older adults is increasing. Population-based survey estimates FE in the adult population range from 5% to 11%. Given growing victimization populations, understanding population’s vulnerability has increased importance. This study investigates a conceptual framework an attempt understand how stressors and resources are associa...