Historical Institutional Differences and Entrepreneurship: Socialist Legacy in Vietnam

We study the case of Vietnam to assess the long-lasting role of institutional and historical legacy on entrepreneurial outcomes. In particular, we investigate the detrimental effect of socialist institutions on entrepreneurship. Vietnam offers a unique quasi-experimental setting because the country...

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Những tác giả chính: Nguyễn, Thị Lành, Fisch, Christian, Wyrwich, Michael, Block, Jörn
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:123456789-8652022-08-29T23:25:11Z Historical Institutional Differences and Entrepreneurship: Socialist Legacy in Vietnam Nguyễn, Thị Lành Fisch, Christian Wyrwich, Michael Block, Jörn socialism, Vietnam, institutions, entrepreneurship intention, entrepreneurship education, takeover vs. new venture startup We study the case of Vietnam to assess the long-lasting role of institutional and historical legacy on entrepreneurial outcomes. In particular, we investigate the detrimental effect of socialist institutions on entrepreneurship. Vietnam offers a unique quasi-experimental setting because the country was divided into the socialist North and the nonsocialist South for a relatively short period of two decades. After reunification, the South adopted the institutional framework conditions of the North. To assess the relationship between socialist history and entrepreneurship in this unique setting, we survey more than 3,000 North and South Vietnamese individuals more than four decades after the reunification of the country. We find that North Vietnamese respondents have lower entrepreneurship intentions, are less likely to select into entrepreneurship education programs, and are less willing to engage in a business takeover. These patterns indicate the persistence of historical differences in institutional framework conditions on entrepreneurship. We conclude by outlining the implications of a socialist legacy for entrepreneurship theory and policymakers. 19 4 1-24 2022-08-28T20:06:48Z 2022-08-28T20:06:48Z 2021 Journal article Bài báo đăng trên tạp chí thuộc SCOPUS, bao gồm book chapter http://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/handle/123456789/865 en International Review of Entrepreneurship Academy of Management Senate Hall Academic Publishing Senate Hall Academic Publishing
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topic socialism, Vietnam, institutions, entrepreneurship intention, entrepreneurship education, takeover vs. new venture startup
spellingShingle socialism, Vietnam, institutions, entrepreneurship intention, entrepreneurship education, takeover vs. new venture startup
Nguyễn, Thị Lành
Fisch, Christian
Wyrwich, Michael
Block, Jörn
Historical Institutional Differences and Entrepreneurship: Socialist Legacy in Vietnam
description We study the case of Vietnam to assess the long-lasting role of institutional and historical legacy on entrepreneurial outcomes. In particular, we investigate the detrimental effect of socialist institutions on entrepreneurship. Vietnam offers a unique quasi-experimental setting because the country was divided into the socialist North and the nonsocialist South for a relatively short period of two decades. After reunification, the South adopted the institutional framework conditions of the North. To assess the relationship between socialist history and entrepreneurship in this unique setting, we survey more than 3,000 North and South Vietnamese individuals more than four decades after the reunification of the country. We find that North Vietnamese respondents have lower entrepreneurship intentions, are less likely to select into entrepreneurship education programs, and are less willing to engage in a business takeover. These patterns indicate the persistence of historical differences in institutional framework conditions on entrepreneurship. We conclude by outlining the implications of a socialist legacy for entrepreneurship theory and policymakers.
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author Nguyễn, Thị Lành
Fisch, Christian
Wyrwich, Michael
Block, Jörn
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Fisch, Christian
Wyrwich, Michael
Block, Jörn
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title Historical Institutional Differences and Entrepreneurship: Socialist Legacy in Vietnam
title_short Historical Institutional Differences and Entrepreneurship: Socialist Legacy in Vietnam
title_full Historical Institutional Differences and Entrepreneurship: Socialist Legacy in Vietnam
title_fullStr Historical Institutional Differences and Entrepreneurship: Socialist Legacy in Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed Historical Institutional Differences and Entrepreneurship: Socialist Legacy in Vietnam
title_sort historical institutional differences and entrepreneurship: socialist legacy in vietnam
publisher Senate Hall Academic Publishing
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url http://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/handle/123456789/865
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