Bengtsson, Ola; Sanandaji, Tino; Johannesson, Magnus - 2012
A striking fact about entrepreneurship is that the number of male entrepreneurs greatly exceed the number of female … reduce women's likelihood of being an entrepreneur in a one-sided way. We find that, in aggregate, gender differences in … personality traits can explain a modest part of the gender gap in entrepreneurship: our estimates suggest 21%-32%. We also …