Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

Part I. Introduction

1. Entrepreneurship and Economic Development: An Introduction
Wim Naudé

2. Innovative Enterprise and Economic Development
William Lazonick

Part II. Measuring Entrepreneurship and the Business Environment

3. Designing Composite Entrepreneurship Indicators
Diego B. Avanzini

4. Measuring Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
Sameeksha Desai

5. The Impact of the Business Environment on the Business Creation Process
Leora Klapper, Anat Lewin, Juan Manuel Quesada Delgado

6. Measuring the Business Environment for Entrepreneurship in Fragile States
Chiara Guglielmetti

Part III. Policies, Institutions and Entrepreneurship

7. From the Managed to the Entrepreneurial Economy: Considerations for Developing and Emerging Economies
Roy Thurik

8. The Impact of Institutions on Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
José Ernesto Amorós

9. Policy and Institutional Reform and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
Mina Baliamoune-Lutz

10. Human and Social Capital in Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
Gerrit Rooks, Adam Szirmai, Arthur Sserwanga

Part IV. Entrepreneurship and the State

11. Is Pro-Active Government Support Needed for Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries?
Wim Naudé

12. Entrepreneurship and the Developmental State
William Lazonick

13. Entrepreneurship, Development and the Spatial Context: Retrospect and Prospects
Peter Nijkamp

14. Non-State Sovereign Entrepreneurs and Non-Territorial Sovereign Organizations
Jurgen Brauer, Robert Haywood

Part V. Conclusion

15. Entrepreneurship and Economic Development: Policy Design
Wim Naudé

Keywords: Economics, Development Economics, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Small Business, Economic Policy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation/Technology Management