In this paper we explore the relationship between the individual decision to become an entrepreneur and the …

entrepreneurship as a possible growth driver. This paper contributes to reconciling mixed findings in the literature on the …

Entrepreneurial persistence is demonstrated by an entrepreneur's continued positive maintenance of entrepreneurial …

Entrepreneurship in most advanced economies is in decline. This comes as a surprise: many scholars have expected an … upsurge in entrepreneurship. What are the reasons for the decline? In this paper I first document the extent of the decline in …-side view and moreover fail to explain why the decline in entrepreneurship is largely confined to economies with high levels of …

entry strongly applies to unincorporated entrepreneurship, but only weakly to incorporated entrepreneurship. This highlights … the association of unincorporated and incorporated entrepreneurship with necessity and opportunity entrepreneurship …

Can large-scale peer interaction foster entrepreneurship and innovation? We conducted an RCT involving almost 5 …

We document three new facts about entrepreneurship. First, a majority of male entrepreneurs start a firm in the same or … intelligence: higher-IQ entrepreneurs are less likely to follow their fathers. Third, an entrepreneur that starts a firm in the …

create a distinction between the two types of entrepreneurship based on the entrepreneur's prior work status that is …A common finding in the entrepreneurship literature is that business creation increases in recessions. This counter …-cyclical pattern is examined by separating business creation into two components: "opportunity" and "necessity" entrepreneurship …

Entrepreneurship, as reflected in the start-up of new firms, the growth and market exit of existing firms, and the ow … that there is a strong possibility that the unintended damage to entrepreneurship, innovation and growth could be …