entrepreneurs or self-employed in the short-term (immediately after graduation) and in the long-term (five years after graduation … effect of entrepreneurship education on students' intentions to become entrepreneurs or self-employed in the long-term but a …

Entrepreneurs are found to have balanced skill sets and most have worked in small firms before starting their own … entrepreneurs using a rich data set on the applied skills of individuals. This data set allows us to construct an indicator that … of entrepreneurs remains the largest. The impact of human capital formation on skill balance also varies among employees …

more likely to become entrepreneurs and the last exposed cohort becomes "too old". However, we also find that non …-directly exposed successive cohorts and descendants of directly exposed individuals also wish to become entrepreneurs more often. We …

External finance is central for nascent entrepreneurs, people in the process of starting new ventures. We argue that … nascent entrepreneurs use patents and prototypes in order to signal their ability to appropriate the returns from their … innovation as well as the projectś feasibility. Our analysis of 900 nascent entrepreneurs finds that patents and prototypes …