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Personality traits, self-employment, and professions

Fritsch, Michael; Rusakova, Alina - 2010

an important effect of an individual's profession on his or her decision to run an own business. -- Entrepreneurship …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008688983

Self-employment after socialism: Intergenerational links, entrepreneurial values, and human capital

Fritsch, Michael; Rusakova, Alina - 2012

Drawing on representative household data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we examine the role of an early precursor of entrepreneurial development - parental role models - for the individual decision to become self-employed in the post-unified Germany. The findings suggest that the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291817

Personality Traits, Self-Employment, and Professions

Fritsch, Michael; Rusakova, Alina - 2013

We investigate the effect of broad personality traits — the Big Five — on an individual’s decision to become self-employed. In particular, we test an overall indicator of the entrepreneurial personality. Since we find that the level of selfemployment varies considerably across professions,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014044236

Personality Traits, Self-Employment, and Professions

Fritsch, Michael; Rusakova, Alina - 2011

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014187263

Self-employment after socialism : intergenerational links, entrepreneurial values, and human capital

Fritsch, Michael; Rusakova, Alina - 2012

relationship holds irrespective of the level of education. -- Entrepreneurship ; parental role models ; human capital …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009566561

Self-Employment after Socialism : Intergenerational Links, Entrepreneurial Values, and Human Capital

Fritsch, Michael - 2012

Drawing on representative household data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we examine the role of an early precursor of entrepreneurial development – parental role models – for the individual decision to become self-employed in the post-unified Germany. The findings suggest that the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104020

Self-employment after socialism : intergenerational links, entrepreneurial values, and human capital

Fritsch, Michael; Rusakova, Alina - 2012

relationship holds irrespective of the level of education. -- Entrepreneurship ; parental role models ; human capital …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009544391

The persistence of regional entrepreneurship : are all types of self-employment equally important?

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2015

We explore the role of different types of self-employment for a persistence of the regional level of entrepreneurship … regarded a rather weak form of entrepreneurship. …

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The long persistence of regional entrepreneurship culture: Germany 1925 - 2005

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2012

and drastic changes in the politic-economic environment. We thus conclude that regional entrepreneurship cultures do exist …

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The long persistence of regional entrepreneurship culture : Germany 1925-2005

Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2011

-specific determinants of entrepreneurship also remain relatively constant over time. Another explanation could be the existence of a … regional entrepreneurship culture. Such an entrepreneurial culture could maybe even outwear considerable 'jumps' in the … regional entrepreneurship in three different scenarios with different degrees of changes of the economic conditions. The basic …

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