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Entrepreneurship during a pandemic.

Virgil Henry Storr¹, Stefanie Haeffele², Jordan K Lofthouse²

¹George Mason University, Fairfax, VA USA.

European Journal of Law and Economics

|August 4, 2022

Summary

Entrepreneurs are vital in public health crises, providing essential goods, services, and community leadership during pandemics. Their role in disaster response and recovery is crucial for community resilience and rebuilding efforts.

Keywords:

COVID-19 Disaster recovery Entrepreneurship Pandemic Resilience

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Area of Science:

Social Sciences
Public Health
Entrepreneurship Studies

Background:

Pandemic response research has overlooked the significant contributions of entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurs play a critical role in disaster recovery by supplying goods and services and rebuilding social networks.

Purpose of the Study:

To highlight the essential economic and social functions entrepreneurs perform during pandemics.
To explore how entrepreneurs operate effectively in challenging pandemic environments.
To propose a legal framework that supports pandemic entrepreneurship.

Main Methods:

Literature review on entrepreneurship in disaster and pandemic contexts.
Analysis of entrepreneurial functions during public health crises.
Discussion of environmental constraints and policy recommendations.

Main Results:

Entrepreneurs provide critical goods for pandemic survival and services for productivity and connection.
They act as key sources of community support and leadership.
Entrepreneurial activity is constrained during pandemics but remains vital.

Conclusions:

Entrepreneurs are indispensable for effective pandemic response and community resilience.
Policy and legal frameworks should be adapted to foster and support entrepreneurship during health crises.
Recognizing and enabling entrepreneurial contributions can enhance societal preparedness and recovery.