Entrepreneurship in European Regions

Niels Bosma (), Veronique Schutjens and Erik Stam
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Niels Bosma: Utrecht University
Veronique Schutjens: Utrecht University

Chapter Chapter 4 in Public Policies for Fostering Entrepreneurship, 2009, pp 59-89 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Policy makers’ interest in stimulating entrepreneurship suggests a general consensus about their beneficiary economic effects that exist. For example, the goal of the EU 2000 Lisbon Agenda to become the world’s most innovative area by 2010 relies on the entrepreneurial power of regions. The European Commission , in its Green paper on Entrepreneurship in Europe (European Commission 2003 , p. 9), makes it more explicit:

Keywords: Entrepreneurial Activity; Employment Protection; Gross Regional Product; Entrepreneurship Policy; Necessity Entrepreneurship (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0249-8_4

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