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The gender gap in entrepreneurship : not just a matter of personality
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander; … - 2014
Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large, representative German household … panel, we investigate to what extent personality traits, human capital, and the employment history influence the start …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010354771
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The returns to education for opportunity entrepreneurs, necessity entrepreneurs, and paid employees : conference paper
Fossen, Frank M.; Büttner, Tobias - 2013
We assess the relevance of formal education on the productivity of the self-employed and distinguish between opportunity entrepreneurs, who voluntarily pursue a business opportunity, and necessity entrepreneurs, who lack alternative employment options. We expect differences in the returns to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010344606
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The gender gap in entrepreneurship : not just a matter of personality
Caliendo, Marco; Fossen, Frank M.; Kritikos, Alexander; … - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 61 (2015) 1, pp. 202-238
Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large representative German household … panel, we investigate to what extent personality traits, human capital, and the employment history influence the start …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397651
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Artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship
Fossen, Frank M.; McLemore, Trevor; Sorgner, Alina - 2024
This survey reviews emerging but fast-growing literature on impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on entrepreneurship …, providing a resource for researchers in entrepreneurship and neighboring disciplines. We begin with a review of definitions of … impacts of AI on en-trepreneurship. Against this background, we present and discuss existing theory and evidence on how AI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014550353
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Entrepreneurs : clueless, biased, poor heuristics, or Bayesian machines?
Åstebro, Thomas; Fossen, Frank M.; Gutierrez, Cédric - 2024
Entrepreneurship scholars are interested in understanding and describing how entrepreneurs make decisions under …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015048801
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Artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship
Fossen, Frank M.; McLemore, Trevor; Sorgner, Alina - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015332583
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Entrepreneurial Spillovers Over Space and Time
Fossen, Frank M.; Martin, Thorsten - 2016
Entrepreneurship is a local and dynamic phenomenon. We jointly investigate spatial spillovers and time persistence of … persistence of start-up activity, especially in the high-tech industry. This indicates that entrepreneurship is deeply rooted in … regions and underlines the importance of local entrepreneurship culture for new business formation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014124381
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How Do Entrepreneurial Portfolios Respond to Taxation?
Fossen, Frank M. - 2017
into entrepreneurship, we use changes in entry regulation into skilled trades. Estimation results are consistent with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012950310
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The Gender Gap in Entrepreneurship : Not Just a Matter of Personality
Caliendo, Marco - 2014
Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large, representative German household … panel, we investigate to what extent personality traits, human capital, and the employment history influence the start …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013052066
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The returns to education for opportunity entrepreneurs, necessity entrepreneurs, and paid employees
Fossen, Frank M.; Büttner, Tobias - In: Economics of education review 37 (2013), pp. 66-84
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010361103