opportunities in the wage/salary sector leaving the neteffect on entrepreneurship ambiguous. The most up-to-date microdata available … entrepreneurship at the individual level to shed light on this question. Regressionestimates indicate that local labor market … conditions are a major determinant of entrepreneurship.Higher local unemployment rates are found to increase the probability that …

groups, such as Mexicans; or entrepreneurship among “non-ethnic†groups – groups not readily identified with their … ancestral heritage – such as US-born “whitesâ€. Actually, by definition, ethnic entrepreneurship is limited to ethnic groups … and often to those groups with above-average participation rates. And while ethnic entrepreneurship may be associated with …

The theoretical concepts about entrepreneurship have changed since the last three decades. It has become one of the … economy (Audretsch and Thurik 2001), it can be seen clearly those shifts which contributed to become entrepreneurship an … continue their economic activity. The entrepreneurship is influenced by those negative and positive factors (for example other …

incorporating. Our model has no capital. Entrepreneurs pay to go public to diversify their risk. In discouraging incorporation, the … tax keeps more entrepreneurs private and exposed to more risk. The tax falls primarily on high-skilled entrepreneurs and … entrepreneurs to set up shop and experience more risk. Hence, the answer to the title’s question is that the corporate tax taxes …

Overconfidence has been proposed as an explanation for excess market entry by entrepreneurs and low returns in … entrepreneurial activities. However, establishing that entrepreneurs are more overconfident than non-entrepreneurs requires the use of … compared to actual life spans in a large sample of the US population. We show that entrepreneurs are indeed more overconfident …

entrepreneurs and employees from the Netherlands, we show that protestant entrepreneurs have a stronger belief than comparable … between religious beliefs and entrepreneurship. Empirical evidence that entrepreneurship rates differ among religions suggests … that religious beliefs influence the pursuit of entrepreneurship. However, how and which specific religious beliefs play a …