Post World War II European welfare states experienced several decades of relatively low unemployment, followed by a … plague of persistently high unemployment since the 1980s. We impute the higher unemployment to welfare states' diminished … search model where workers accumulate skills on the job and lose skills during unemployment. …

-rational modes underlie both the erratic perturbations of entrepreneurship and the systematic waves of diffusion they initiate which … possible by financial intermediation. They imply asymmetric changes in individual welfare. The markets for entrepreneurship …

Taxation theory rarely takes entrepreneurship into consideration. We discuss how this omission affects conclusions … entrepreneurship often omitted by standard capital taxation theory are incorporated into the analysis. This includes the lack of a well … cannot be readily divided into labor and capital income, in stark contrast to what is assumed in standard taxation theory …

Can educational institutions explain occupational choice between wage employment and entrepreneurship? This paper … is more likely to enter into entrepreneurship. In the theoretical model proposed, abilities are an outcome of talent and …. Implications of the theory are tested using Swedish data for a school reform. Empirical results support the main theoretical …

Existing studies of entrepreneurship focus on entrepreneurs whose individual contribution to wealth creation is …

I investigate the effect of human capital on entrepreneurship using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth - 1979. I … robust to controlling for selection into entrepreneurship and selection into college. …

Self-employment is often used as synonymous with entrepreneurship. We define entrepreneurship as having the ambition to … the population; they are less risk and ambiguity averse, more aware of opportunity costs, exhibit greater tolerance of … greed and are less behaviorally inhibited. With the notable exception of risk aversion the self-employed do not differ …

deemed to be of particular importance for entrepreneurship, innovation-based firm growth and its ensuing impact on the … economy. Particular aspects of entrepreneurship and economic dynamism are covered by pairs (or in one case three) coauthors …