The Effects of Start-up Visas on the Future of the Innovation Ecosystem and Entrepreneurship of Countries
Subject Areas : Technology Transfer and Commercialization of ResearchesMohammadAmin Mowla 1 , Bahram Salavati 2
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2 - Sharif university
Keywords: Startup Visa, Receiving Countries, Innovation Ecosystem, Entrepreneurs and Startup Founders.,
Abstract :
During the last decades, the global competition to hunt talent has intensified. Therefore, three is a great competition among new and traditional receiving countries to attract entrepreneurs and skilled migrants who have the considerable ability to create jobs or economic benefits. In this regard, receiving countries through some specific programs like startup visas pave the road for innovative entrepreneurs and startup founders. This paper, reviews what startup visas are, how the countries apply them for attracting entrepreneurs and startups and finally considers the bilateral effects of startup visas on entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem of countries.
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