Baumol's theory of entrepreneurial allocation has been widely utilized and cited by
management and entrepreneurship scholars over the last three decades. Despite the …

Economic freedom facilitates the market selection mechanism that enables the
Schumpeterian creative destruction process. I develop a framework depicting how economic …

This is the ninth edition of the annual report, Economic Freedom of North America. The
results of this year's study confirm those published in the previous eight editions: economic …

Purpose While previous studies have looked at the negative consequences of beer drinking
often as a prelude to discussing benefits of laws that curtail consumption, the purpose of this …

We analyze the consequences of economic freedom on economic dynamism across US
states and over time. Using data from the Economic Freedom of North America index, we …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between state economic
development incentives programs and entrepreneurial activity. Design/methodology …

The relationship between institutional quality, entrepreneurship, and economic growth has
been well documented within the literature. However, much less work has been done …

This chapter provides an overview of the empirical literature using or citing the Economic
Freedom of North America (EFNA) index (Stansel, Torra, and McMahon, 2014). The index …

The decision to start an entrepreneurial activity largely depends upon an entrepreneur's
institutional setting. Economic freedom is a widely used measure of institutional quality …

Purpose While many studies find a positive relationship between economic freedom and
entrepreneurship, very few of these studies account for possible spatial autocorrelation …