This paper examines whether consumer confidence forecasts future consumption in Chile. The results show that consumer confidence indicators are positively related to consumption growth during the month following the ...
This paper analyses the existence of convergence in residential water consumption across geographical regions by using econometric methods taken from the economic growth literature and a panel of water consumption of 348 ...
Guerrero, Maribel; Amorós, José Ernesto; Urbano, David(2019)
Organizations are facing an interesting phenomenon in the composition of their workforce:
the concurrence of multiple age generations that demand suitable strategies regarding work design, job satisfaction, and incentives. ...
The purpose of this article and the special issue is to improve our understanding of the
theoretical, managerial, and policy implications of the effectiveness of technology transfer
policies on entrepreneurial innovation. ...
Purpose: This paper analyses how collaborative/opportunistic behaviours subsidised universityindustry partnerships are influencing the design/implementation of strategic knowledge management practices in emerging ...
Cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin, EOS, Etherum, Litecoin, and others) are disrupting the traditional banking and financial systems. The cryptocurrencies are based on a set of technologies commonly referred to as blockchain ...
Guerrero, Maribel; Santamaría-Velasco, Carlos Alberto(2019)
Este artículo analiza los elementos que componen un ecosistema emprendedor para comprender la vinculación entre el emprendimiento y el desarrollo económico. Se utiliza una metodología cuantitativa y cualitativa, la cual ...
Poblete Cazenave, Carlos; Sena, Vania; Fernández de Arroyabe, Juan Carlos(2019)
The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, it analyses the relationship between optimism about the emergence of future entrepreneurial opportunities and the length of the entrepreneurial experience; second, it aims to ...
This article studies two interrelated questions. First, why did business groups in emerging markets thrive and prevail after pro‐market reforms were implemented in their countries? And, second, what type of adaptation ...
Many scholars argue that entrepreneurship concentrates wealth not only because rich families choose entrepreneurial occupations more often but also because entrepreneurs tend to earn and save more income than workers. ...
Agglomeration-oriented theories have grown significantly in the past decade in the explanation and promotion of entrepreneurship. Theoretical frameworks and normative models such as entrepreneurial ecosystems are insufficient ...
Prosocial organizations are emerging to tackle the effects of a New Normal. As they navigate its fragile and liquid institutional membranes, they prioritize cooperative forms of governance. These forms allow for collaboration ...
A social impact bond (SIB) is a new type of outcome-based social investment mechanism for enterprises operating in the social economy. They have grown across the developed world, yet its complexity may prevent from fulfilling ...
In this paper, we revisit the entrepreneurship and poverty relationship under a eudaimonic perspective that brings together conversion factors, and future prosperity expectations. Based on an fsQCA of changes in life ...
Amorós, José Ernesto; Poblete, Carlos; Mandakovic, Vesna(2019)
In this article, we explore the effectiveness of government intervention, R+D, and pro-
innovation mechanisms in the likelihood of being an innovative entrepreneur with high
ambitions of growing, in the particular context ...
Bloh, Johannes von; Mandakovic, Vesna; Apablaza, Mauricio; Amorós, José Ernesto; Sternberg, Rolf(2019)
Transnational Entrepreneurship (TE) is an increasingly important phenomenon,
symptomatic for a globalized world with a large extent of migrants and interchanges
between their countries of origin and residence. Our article ...
This paper presents a joint estimation of the willingness to pay for conservation
activities aimed at preserving the flow of ecosystem services provided by a marine
protected area network and respondents’ personal discount ...
Ponce, Roberto; Vasquez-Lavín, Felipe; San Martin, Valeska A.; Vargas, Cristian A.; Gelcich, Stefan; González, Pablo S.; Hernández, José Ignacio(2019)
Ocean acidification (OA) is one of the largest emerging and significant environmental threats for the aquaculture industry, jeopardizing its role as an alternative for supporting food security. Moreover, market conditions, ...
San Martin, Valeska A.; Gelcich, Stefan; Vásquez Lavín, Felipe; Ponce, Roberto; Hernández, José I.; Lagos, Nelson A.; Birchenough, Silvana N.R.; Vargas, Cristian A.(2019)
Ocean Acidifcation (OA) has become one of the most studied global stressors in marine science during the last ffteen years. Despite the variety of studies on the biological efects of OA with marine commercial species, ...
The last decade has seen a significant global increase in immigration. This large growth has caused an increasing opposition to immigration in local populations in many parts of the world, partly because of a commonly held ...