Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy: Volume 13 Issue 1

Entrepreneurship skills: do all dimensions of skills matter for sustainable business start-up?

Anthony Tibaingana, Kasimu Sendawula, Faisal Buyinza, Saadat Nakyejwe Lubowa Kimuli, Emmanuel Ssemuyaga, Catherine Tumusiime, Ronny Mulongo, Rita Atukwasa

The purpose of this study is to establish whether all the dimensions of entrepreneurship skills matter for sustainable business start-up among the youths, using evidence from a…

New Public Governance as a new wave of the public policy: theoretical approach and conceptualization of the trend

Piotr Popęda, Bartłomiej Hadasik

The paper's primary purpose is to define and characterize the innovative concept in public management theory, New Public Governance (NPG), from its theoretical framework and the…

Unemployed foreign graduates: job prospects and options – a case analysis in Portugal

Carla Oliveira-Silva, Andreia Soares-Semedo, Beatriz Lopez-Bermudez

When graduates cannot get a job in their field of study, they have to consider alternative scenarios: extending studies while waiting for labor market conditions to improve;…

From unemployment to self-employment: what does it mean for an individual's satisfaction and economic self-sufficiency?

Ondřej Dvouletý

This research extends the knowledge on the less-frequently explored outcomes of entrepreneurial endeavour. The study provides unique insights into the overall satisfaction of…

Do psychological and social factors drive female youth entrepreneurial readiness: the moderating effect of entrepreneurial education

Fanny Adams Quagrainie

Using resource-based theory as a base, this paper aims to analyse the moderating role of entrepreneurial education on the relationship between psychological (perseverance and fear…

Mr. Smith goes to flatland: institutions, public policy and the bossless company

Matthew McCaffrey

This study aims to explore a range of institutional, environmental and policy conditions that influence the creation of “bossless” or “flat” companies, i.e. firms with little or…

What drives the effectiveness of public startup support programs? Empirical insights from the “EXIST-business startup grant”

Christoph Emanuel Mueller

In a recent quasi-experimental study, the effects of a large German public startup support measure entitled “EXIST – Business Startup Grant” (EGS) on a variety of outcomes were…

Economic analysis of institutional factors influencing the entrepreneurial level of young adults in Poland. Evidence from conjoint experiment

Julia Maria Borządek

This article aims at contributing to the literature using conjoint experiment methods for political economic problems. The author measures the stated willingness of young adults…