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Risk, Balanced Skills and Entrepreneurship

Hsieh, Chihmao - 2011

the impacts both of risk aversion and balanced skills on the likelihood individuals choose entrepreneurship. Data on Dutch …-averse people might be suited to entrepreneurship; and it may also help explain why prior research has generated mixed evidence … about the effects of risk aversion on selection into entrepreneurship …

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Migrant Entrepreneurs and Credit Constraints Under Labour Market Discrimination

Frijters, Paul - 2011

entrepreneurship and credit constraints under labour market discrimination. We divide self employed into prefer to be self-employed and …

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Entrepreneurship : Cause or Consequence of Financial Optimism?

Dawson, Christopher J. - 2012

psychological disposition and environmental factors, as theory requires if optimism is to be a causal influence on entrepreneurship …

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Endogenous Hours and the Wealth of Entrepreneurs

Wellschmied, Felix - 2019

US entrepreneurs typically work long hours in their firms and these hours form a large part of the firms' labor input. This paper studies the role of endogenous owner hours in shaping the wealth distribution among entrepreneurs. We introduce owners' endogenous labor supply into a model of...

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Do bans on affirmative action hurt minority students? Evidence from the Texas Top 10% Plan

Cortes, Kalena E. - 2010

In light of the recent bans on affirmative action in higher education, this paper provides new evidence on the effects of alternative admissions policies on the persistence and college completion of minority students. I find that the change from affirmative action to the Top 10% Plan in Texas...

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Bend it Like Beckham : Ethnic Identity and Integration

Bisin, Alberto - 2010

We propose a theoretical framework to study the determinants of ethnic and religious identity along two distinct motivational processes which have been proposed in the social sciences: cultural conformity and cultural distinction. Under cultural conformity, ethnic identity is reduced by...

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Diasporas and Conflict

Mariani, Fabio - 2016

We build a model of conflict in which two groups contest a resource and must decide on the optimal allocation of labor between fighting and productive activities. In this setting, a diaspora emanating from one of the two groups can get actively involved in the conflict by transferring financial...

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Do Bans on Affirmative Action Hurt Minority Students? Evidence from the Texas Top 10% Plan

Cortes, Kalena E. - 2010

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Entrepreneurial career : factors influencing the decision of Hungarian students

Gubik, Andrea S. - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 9 (2021) 3, pp. 43-58

in the context of entrepreneurship, and in particular the key drivers behind them, makes it possible to develop policies …

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Entrepreneurial self-efficacy among first-year undergraduates : gender, creative self-efficacy, leadership self-efficacy, and field of study

Alvarez-Huerta, Paula; Muela, Alexander; Larrea, Inaki - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 10 (2022) 4, pp. 73-89

initiatives aimed at promoting entrepreneurship among undergraduates, particularly among young women. Moreover, our results …' entrepreneurial self-efficacy. Contribution & Value Added: This research contributes to the literature on entrepreneurship by …

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