The Entrepreneur in Rule-Based Economics

1. Introduction
Georg D. Blind

Part I. A Theory of Entrepreneurship Through the Rule-Based Approach

2. The Rule-Based Approach in the Analysis of Economic Change
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3. The Rule-Based Economy and the Function of the Entrepreneur
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4. The Entrepreneurial Process in Terms of Rules
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Part II. The Rule-Based Approach in Empirics: A Methodological Sketch

5. Construction of Empirical Models: The System of Factor Rules (SFR)
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6. Changing and Meta-stable Sub-systems (CSS and MSSS)
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7. Analysis of the Changing Sub-sytem (CSS): Developing and Testing of Hypotheses
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8. Rule-Based Economics in Empirical Practice: An Exemplar
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Part III. Entrepreneurship in Japan: 1992–2012

9. Assembling the Model of Entrepreneurship in Japan: The System of Factor Rules (SFR)
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10. Reducing the Model of Entrepreneurship in Japan: Extraction of its Changing Sub-system (CSS)
Georg D. Blind

11. Putting to Work the Model of Entrepreneurship in Japan
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12. Evolution of Entrepreneurship in Japan: Analysis of its Changing Sub-system
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13. Entrepreneurship in Japan: Interpretation of Findings
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Part IV. Conclusion

14. The Entrepreneur in Rule-Based Economics: Summary of Findings and Research Outlook
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15. Policy Design in Rule-Based Economics: Implications for Entrepreneurship in Japan
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16. Rule-Based Economics in Empirical Practice: Effective Tool for Theory Building
Georg D. Blind

17. Appendices
Georg D. Blind

Keywords: Economics, Institutional/Evolutionary Economics, Entrepreneurship, Political Economy/Economic Policy, Economic Systems, Methodology of the Social Sciences, Asian Culture