Among typical entrepreneurs, is the serial entrepreneur more likely to succeed? If so, why? We answer these two … entrepreneur is one who opens repeat businesses. The success of the business is measured by the duration over which the business is … taxable goods and services in the state of Texas. An entrepreneur is defined as the owner of a new business. A serial …

, measuring the average quality level among a group of start-ups within a given cohort), the Regional Entrepreneurship Cohort … entrepreneurship. Building on Guzman and Stern (2015a; 2015b), this paper offers new evidence to inform this debate by estimating … simultaneously account for both the quantity as well as the quality of entrepreneurship: the Entrepreneurial Quality Index (EQI …

the past decade. Our primary finding is that successful entrepreneurs are middle-aged, not young. The mean founder age for … firms. We use administrative data at the U.S. Census Bureau to study the ages of founders of growth-oriented start-ups in … rates of entrepreneurial success. These findings strongly reject common hypotheses that emphasize youth as a key trait of …