Entrepreneur in Rule-Based Economics

Theory, Empirical Practice, and Policy Design

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

AvGeorg D. Blind

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This volume brings together three areas of interest: the rule-based approach, the entrepreneur, and Japan as an empirical application. The book includes an empirical methodology for applied research in rule-based economics, which it puts to the test in an empirical study of entrepreneurship in contemporary Japan.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2018-08-31
Mått155 x 235 x 14 mm
Vikt371 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieEconomic Complexity and Evolution
Antal sidor220
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319873930

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Georg D. Blind is a senior lecturer at the Universities of St. Gallen and Zurich and a Research Fellow with the Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies in Zurich, Switzerland. His recent research includes work on behavioural finance, labour market developments, and the utilisation of free trade agreements. He holds master’s degrees in Business and Economics (HEC Paris, St. Gallen University) and in Japanese Studies (Heidelberg University) as well as a PhD in Economics (Hohenheim University). He has been a JSPS guest researcher at Kyoto University’s Graduate School of Management (2008-2009) and a visiting researcher at The University of Tokyo in 2017. In addition to his academic activities, he has worked as a consultant with McKinsey & Company and has also undertaken contracted research for private and public sector clients (Ernst&Young, PWC, Switzerland Global Enterprise, Japan Science and Technology Agency).

Introduction.- Part I A Theory of Entrepreneurship Through the Rule-Based Approach.- The rule-based approach in the analysis of economic change.- The rule-based economy and the function of the entrepreneur.- The entrepreneurial process in terms of rules.- Part II The Rule-Based Approach in Empirics: A Methodological Sketch.- Construction of empirical models: the system of factor rules (SFR).- Changing and meta-stable sub-systems (CSS and MSSS).- Analysis of the CSS: Developing and testing of hypotheses.- The RBA methodology in practice: An exemplar.- Part III Entrepreneurship in Japan: 1992-2012.- Assembling the model: The system of factor rules (SFR).- Reducing the model: extracting the changing sub-system (CSS).- Putting the model to work.- Analysis of changing sub-system.- Interpretation of findings.- Part IV Conclusion.- Summary of findings and research outlook.- Policy implications.- The RBA in empirical practice: effective tool for theory building.