Entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic development / edited by Adam Szirmai, Wim Naudé, and Micheline Goedhuys

1. Introduction: Entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic development : an overview / Adam Szirmai, Wim Naudé, and Micheline Goedhuys -- 2. Determinants and impacts of innovative entrepreneurship in developing countries: Technological innovation, entrepreneurship, and development / David B. Audretsch and Mark Sanders -- Firm ownership and entrepreneurship / Alice H. Amsden -- Types of entrepreneurship and economic growth / Erik Stam and André van Stel -- Can small firms innovate? The case of clusters of small producers in Northern Vietnam / Jaap Voeten, Job de Haan and Gerard de Groot -- Innovation and microenterprise growth in Ethiopia / Mulu Gebreeyesus -- Entrepreneurship and the national system of innovation : what is missing in Turkey? / Elif Bascavusoglu-Moreau -- 3. Institutions, policies, and incentives for innovation: Innovation policy, entrepreneurship, and development : a Finnish view / Otto Toivanen -- Promoting knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship in India / Sunil Mani -- Incubators as tools for entrepreneurship promotion in developing countries / I. Semih Akçomak -- Overcoming adversity in entrepreneurship-led growth : evidence from the Indian software sector / Suma Athreye.

xix, 302 p.

"A study prepared for the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU-WIDER) and Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT)".

9780199596515 (hbk.)