the actual determinants. In this study we focus on the distinctionbetween personality on one hand and perceived …

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

entrepreneurship literature has emphasised the important role of personality traits as predictors for start-up decisions and business … administrative-survey data allows us to incorporate usually unobserved personality measures in the evaluation and investigate their … that concerns about potential overestimation of programme effects in absence of personality measures might be less …

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

entrepreneurs are different , e.g., with respect to personality traits, non-cognitive skills and risk preferences. Since most of the … process with and without usually unobserved personality characteristics and to examine the consequences for the estimated … neglecting personality traits in the program evaluation leads to slight over-estimation of the average treatment effects on the …

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