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Sameeksha Desai

Sameeksha Desai
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Ph.D. Public Policy, George Mason University
M.S. Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University
B.A. Sociology, Northwestern University

Biography

Sameeksha Desai is a Visiting Scholar at the Kauffman Foundation and an Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Missouri, Kansas City. Her research interests are in the political economy of entrepreneurship, institutions and economic development and postconflict recovery.



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Title Published Date
August 31, 2010
Category: Book Chapter
2010
Across countries, entrepreneurship is shown to support wealth and income generation, job creation and innovations in product and process. The precise role of entrepreneurship in any specific country depends on the institutional context. Much of our understanding...
Category: Papers & Reports
March 2009
This paper discusses the difficulties associated with measuring entrepreneurship in developing countries. Three important dichotomies in the research on entrepreneurship are discussed: formal-informal, legal-illegal, and necessity-opportunity. Several common...
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July 2008
This paper compares two datasets designed to measure entrepreneurship. The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor dataset captures early-stage entrepreneurial activity; the World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey dataset captures formal business registration. There are...
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2007
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