“…These factors are called by North (1990) as institutions, which can enable or constrain entrepreneurship, including the start-up rate and firm growth. The enterprises do not have the power to control or manipulate these institutions (Shepherd et al, 2019;Draskovic et al, 2019). Scholars link entrepreneurship (Stenholm et al, 2013) with institutions (Baumol, 1990;North, 1990;Sobel, 2008) by arguing that institutional environment, consisting on regulatory framework, legislation and social norms, creates the proper circumstances for adults to make decisions, which is vital in entrepreneurial cognition (Zajkowski & Domańska, 2019;Pinho, 2017;Raza et al, 2018;Sobel, 2008).…”