We extend Lazear's theory of skills variety and entrepreneurship in three directions. First, we provide a theoretical …, but also commercial value. Our findings support the notion that entrepreneurship can be learned. …

We extend Lazear's theory of skills variety and entrepreneurship in three directions. First, we provide a theoretical … commercial value. Our findings support the notion that entrepreneurship can be learned. …

. -- entrepreneurship ; returns to human capital ; balanced skill set ; jack-of-all-trades …

specialists within one team. Our field experiment studies teams of children participating in an entrepreneurship education program …

the impacts both of risk aversion and balanced skills on the likelihood individuals choose entrepreneurship. Data on Dutch …-averse people might be suited to entrepreneurship; and it may also help explain why prior research has generated mixed evidence … about the effects of risk aversion on selection into entrepreneurship …

The U.S. is undergoing a long-term decline in entrepreneurship. We show that this slow-down in entrepreneurship has … skilled individuals, discouraging the pursuit of entrepreneurship relative to wage employment. We also present novel evidence … for polarization in entrepreneurship: occupations which experienced the largest wage increases, also experienced the …

during education – relates to subsequent transitions into entrepreneurship. While prior research has focused on mismatch due … opportunity costs of entering entrepreneurship. Moreover, mismatch may also affect human capital development, including the … formation of a broader range of skills that is beneficial in entrepreneurship. Using longitudinal data from over 25 …

I investigate the mechanisms that drive sorting into entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial success among young …" entrepreneurs. I use the estimated model to evaluate policies designed to promote entrepreneurship. …