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Photo: Jonoerasmus - At the Global Entrepreneurship Conference GEC+Africa in Cape Town, the African Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Index (AEEI) was presented for the first time. The launch of this index took place in the presence of African ministers, researchers, policymakers, investors and entrepreneurs. It is the first measurement of the quality of entrepreneurial ecosystems on the African continent, which stakeholders in the countries can work with. The African Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Index was compiled by an international team of investigators, including researchers of Utrecht University - led by Erik Stam (Utrecht University School of Economics). With the African Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Index, we can provide an overview and insight into the enormous diversity in the conditions for entrepreneurship in Africa for the first time, in a way that also offers points of leverage to improve these conditions, in order to achieve better quality of entrepreneurship and sustainable development in African countries , says Erik Stam. African Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Index (AEEI). The AEE Index brings together key elements of entrepreneurial ecosystems to create an insightful data infrastructure.
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