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“…1 The aggregate approach allows us to capture the effect of the external environment on the formation of new firms. Related work by Andersson et al (2019) also looks at new firm formation across Swedish municipalities, but does not focus as we do on diversity. Our results show the importance of diversity at the local level: we find that diversity in terms of demography, culture and education have a positive association with the rate of new firm formation.…”
“…1 The aggregate approach allows us to capture the effect of the external environment on the formation of new firms. Related work by Andersson et al (2019) also looks at new firm formation across Swedish municipalities, but does not focus as we do on diversity. Our results show the importance of diversity at the local level: we find that diversity in terms of demography, culture and education have a positive association with the rate of new firm formation.…”
We take selective stock of the literature on the geography of entrepreneurship. This literature has been focused on rates of new firm formation, whereas studies of the geography of "high-impact" entrepreneurship are still scant.
We take selective stock of the literature on the geography of entrepreneurship. This literature has been focused on rates of new firm formation, whereas studies of the geography of "high-impact" entrepreneurship are still scant.
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