in operation. The data show that serial entrepreneurship is relatively uncommon in retail trade. Of the almost 2 … time, or fourth time, and so on, keeps rising. Moreover, we find that an owner's prior experience at starting a business … increases the longevity of the next business opened, and that controlling for person fixed effects, prior experience still …

Assessing the state of American entrepreneurship requires not simply counting the quantity but also the initial quality … cycles as a driver of high-growth entrepreneurship, our results highlight the role of economic and institutional conditions …

A central challenge in the measurement of entrepreneurship is accounting for the wide variation in entrepreneurial … quality distribution. Second, we propose two new economic statistics for the measurement of entrepreneurship: the … Entrepreneurship Quality Index (EQI) and the Regional Entrepreneurship Cohort Potential Index (RECPI). We use these indices to offer a …

”) experience the greatest financial constraints to growth, while the growth of small, mature firms is least financially constrained …