Is there an entrepreneurial personality and does it appear early in life? We provide a new answer on this question by …

panel, we investigate to what extent personality traits, human capital, and the employment history influence the start …

Is there an entrepreneurial personality and does it appear early in life? We provide a new answer on this question by …

personality traits, affect selection into self-employment. We link these two lines of inquiry. The model we estimate captures … incorporate personality traits by allowing them to affect sector-specific earnings as well as preferences. The estimated model … reveals that the personality traits that make entrepreneurship profitable are not always the same traits driving people to …

and the survival as an employer in the same direction, we show that none of the personality traits affect the two outcomes …