Lindquist, Matthew J.; Sol, Joeri; Praag, Mirjam Van - In: Journal of Labor Economics 33 (2015) 2, pp. 269-269
We explore the origins of the intergenerational association in entrepreneurship using Swedish adoption data that allow us to quantify the relative importance of prebirth and postbirth factors. We find that parental entrepreneurship increases the probability of children’s entrepreneurship by...