Simon C. Parker

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Western University, Canada

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Simon Parker graduated with his PhD from the University of Durham in 1992. He became a Professor of Economics at Durham in 1999, and joined Ivey in 2008. Simon is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Economics and Management Strategy and the Journal of Business Venturing. His main research interests are in the economics of entrepreneurship. The second edition of his book with the same title was published by Cambridge University Press in 2018.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in July 2005.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15716
Revenue Drift, Incentives, and Effort Allocation in Social Enterprises
Theodor Vladasel, Simon C. Parker, Randolph Sloof, Mirjam C. van Praag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7994
Crowdfunding, Cascades and Informed Investors
Simon C. Parker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7044
Ability Dispersion and Team Performance: A Field Experiment
Sander M. Hoogendoorn, Simon C. Parker, Mirjam C. van Praag
Revised version available here
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6288
Financing Entrepreneurship and the Old-Boy Network
Eren Inci, Simon C. Parker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6200
Risk, Balanced Skills and Entrepreneurship
Chihmao Hsieh, Simon C. Parker, Mirjam C. van Praag
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6103
Transitions to Entrepreneurship and Industry-Specific Barriers
Magnus Lofstrom, Timothy Bates, Simon C. Parker
published as 'Why Are Some People More Likely to Become Small-Businesses Owners than Others: Entrepreneurship Entry and Industry-specific Barriers' in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2014, 29(2), 232–251
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4195
Intrapreneurship or Entrepreneurship?
Simon C. Parker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4093
The Dynamics of Entrepreneurship: Hysteresis, Business Cycles and Government Policy
Emilio Congregado, Antonio A. Golpe, Simon C. Parker
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2382
The Entrepreneur's Mode of Entry: Business Takeover or New Venture Start
Simon C. Parker, Mirjam C. van Praag
published as 'in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2011, [Article in Press]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2071
A Selection-Based Theory of the Transition from Employment to Entrepreneurship: The Role of Employer Size
Simon C. Parker
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