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performance and post-dissolution private and financial outcomes with a selected set of comparable firms and couples. We find … inequality in the household. We find no evidence of non-pecuniary benefits or costs of co-entrepreneurship. …
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research, we handle endogeneity issues relying on an instrumental variables strategy considering as a source of exogenous …
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We present first evidence how individual risk preferences shape entrepreneurial investment among the very wealthy using novel survey data from the top of the wealth distribution, which have been added to the 2019 German Socio-economic Panel Study. The data include private wealth balance sheets,...
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Entrepreneurship scholars are interested in understanding and describing how entrepreneurs make decisions under … uncertainty, where the probabilities of outcomes are not known but perceived, resulting in ambiguous probabilities. In this … react to uncertainty from Frank Knight (1921) to the present day. Recognizing that entrepreneurs face uncertainty rather …
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relevance of strategic hiring is shown using the same empirical strategy. At the same time, the test is shown to be invalid if …
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This paper investigates empirically whether decision makers are forward looking in dynamic strategic interactions. In particular, we test whether decision makers in multi-stage tournaments take heterogeneity induced changes of continuation values and the ability of their immediate opponent into...
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Two-thirds of those released from prison in the United States will be re-arrested within three years, creating an incarceration cycle that is detrimental to individuals, families, and communities. There is tremendous public interest in ending this cycle, and public policies can help or hinder...
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errors in strategy implementation. In our data, we show that players indeed choose less lenient strategies in environments …
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We study the effect of recognition on performance with a field experiment involving first-year undergraduate students … that conformance to performance norm is the most likely behavioral mechanism behind our findings. …
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traits on performance. We find that more neurotic subjects perform worse, and that more conscientious individuals perform … affect the impact of the Big Five personality traits on performance. …
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