Only a few large, nationally-representative datasets include information on both the owner and the business. We briefly describe several of the most respected and up-to-date sources of data on entrepreneurs, the self-employed, and small businesses. More information including estimates of recent...

The Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) deserves entrepreneurship researchers' particular attention because it is a decades-old dataset that allows for cross-sectional, longitudinal and intergenerational analyses of both individuals and families. Originally designed to study the effects of...

The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) programfocuses on entrepreneurship and the impact it has on a nation's economic growthand employment opportunities.The process through which GEM was created isdescribed, including details regarding data collection. For the GEM, entrepreneurs are defined...

The purpose of this study is to understand the impact of characteristics of registrants on the probability of attending to Global Entrepreneurship Week Event that intends to build networks, promote connections between entrepreneurs, academicians, investors, and policymakers. Despite the...