. Education and entrepreneurship are both influenced by other related factors. The current study estimates causal effects of … formal education on entrepreneurship outcomes by instrumenting for an individual's years of schooling using cohort mean years … education for men. The results suggest that formal education enhances entrepreneurship. …

opportunity entrepreneurs, who voluntarily pursue a business opportunity, and necessity entrepreneurs, who lack alternative … entrepreneurs are 3.5 percentage points higher than the paid employees' rate of 8.1%, but 6.5 percentage points lower for necessity … entrepreneurs. Pooling the two types of entrepreneurs understates the value of education for opportunity entrepreneurs and sparks …

This paper studies wealth taxation in a heterogeneous agent economy with entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs face borrowing … dataset on household wealth, I show that this possibility for entrepreneurs to sell their firm is crucial to simultaneously … experiment, I show that the effects of a wealth tax depend on how frequently entrepreneurs receive the opportunity to sell their …

relatively weak. Entrepreneurship policy needs to target particular groups, including women and less experienced business owners …

incorporation, implying that entrepreneurs face financial constraints, but not business registration, implying that financial …, for serial entrepreneurs, during economic booms, and in neighborhoods without local lenders, are important for …

entrepreneurs. In the context of entrepreneurship, profiling should therefore only be seen as a first step on the way from the usual … entrepreneurship. Moreover, we compare prototyping with entrepreneurial profiling, another person-oriented approach to the Big Five …, which assumes that low levels of agreeableness and high levels of all other traits describe a particular entrepreneurship …

Public policy is currently shifting from SME policy towards entrepreneurship policy, which supports entrepreneurship … public policy affects the prevalence and performance of both productive entrepreneurship and so-called high …-impact entrepreneurship in turn. Although varying contexts and economic systems make prescribing a general panacea impossible, a number of …