Economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on entrepreneurship and small businesses
系统回顾了2020年关于新冠疫情对创业和小企业影响的文献,梳理了四个研究分支,并提出了后疫情时代的经济研究思路。
The existential threat to small businesses, based on their crucial role in the economy, is behind the plethora of scholarly studies in 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Examining the 15 contributions of the special issue on the "Economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on entrepreneurship and small businesses," the paper comprises four parts: a systematic review of the literature on the effect on entrepreneurship and small businesses; a discussion of four literature strands based on this review; an overview of the contributions in this special issue; and some ideas for post-pandemic economic research.