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Mirjam van Praag
Researcher at Copenhagen Business School
Publications - 148
Citations - 12618
Mirjam van Praag is an academic researcher from Copenhagen Business School. The author has contributed to research in topics: Entrepreneurship & Human capital. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 148 publications receiving 11338 citations. Previous affiliations of Mirjam van Praag include Max Planck Society & Rabobank.
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What is the Value of Entrepreneurship? A Review of Recent Research
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review is provided that answers the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to the economy in comparison to non-entrepreneurs? And the authors study the relative contribution of entrepreneurship based on four measures that have most widely been studied empirically and conclude that entrepreneurs have a very important - but specific - function in the economy.
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The Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurship Skills and Motivation
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the impact of a leading entrepreneurship education program on college students' entrepreneurship skills and motivation using an instrumental variables approach in a difference-in-differences framework.
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The value of human and social capital investments for the business performance of startups
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the manifold posed question: To what extent does investment in human and social capital, besides the effect of talent, enhance entrepreneurial performance? They distinguish between three different performance measures: survival, profits, and generated employment.
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The impact of entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurship skills and motivation
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the impact of a leading entrepreneurship education program on college students' entrepreneurship skills and motivation using an instrumental variables approach in a difference-in-differences framework.
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What is the value of entrepreneurship? A review of recent research
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review is provided that answers the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to the economy in comparison to non-entrepreneurs, and the role of entrepreneurship in increasing individuals' utility levels.