cff-version: 1.2.0
abstract: "<p>The dataset for the analyses in the paper Ecosystems cast a shadow: How high-quality entrepreneurial ecosystems hamper productive entrepreneurship in neighboring regions. This dataset includes the variables used to answer the research question: <em>What is the influence of neighboring regional entrepreneurial ecosystems on the occurrence of productive entrepreneurship in a focal regional entrepreneurial ecosystem? </em>The dataset is used for regression analyses to answer this question. The variables for the dataset come from a variety of sources as explained in the paper. The variables are all named the same way as indicated in the regression tables of the paper. In particular it contains: The NUTS_ID of each region, "Innovative start-up prevalence", "EE-quality (summed elements", "EE quality (multiplied elements)", "Maximum EE-quality neighbors (summed elements)", "Maximum EE-quality neighbors (multiplied elements)", "Summed EE-quality neighbors (summed elements)", "Summed EE-quality neighbors (multiplied elements)", "Average EE-quality neighbors (summed elements)", "Average EE-quality neighbors (multiplied elements)", "Population", "Gross regional product", "National capital", "EEG neighbor"</p>"
authors:
  - family-names: Leendertse
    given-names: Jip
    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4873-8173"
  - family-names: van Rijnsoever
    given-names: Frank
    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4037-2792"
  - family-names: Oostveen
    given-names: Brendan
    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7378-1000"
title: "Data underlying the publication: Ecosystems cast a shadow: How high-quality entrepreneurial ecosystems hamper productive entrepreneurship in neighboring regions"
keywords:
version: 1
identifiers:
  - type: doi
    value: 10.4121/0bb339a8-e2a6-48fb-a6fe-0f535d7898f9.v1
license: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
date-released: 2025-07-08