US entrepreneurs typically work long hours in their firms and these hours form a large part of the firms' labor input …. This paper studies the role of endogenous owner hours in shaping the wealth distribution among entrepreneurs. We introduce … levels and the dispersion of wealth among entrepreneurs. Long owner hours incentivize poor, highly productive individuals to …

US entrepreneurs typically work long hours in their firms and these hours form a large part of the firms' labor input …. This paper studies the role of endogenous owner hours in shaping the wealth distribution among entrepreneurs. We introduce … levels and the dispersion of wealth among entrepreneurs. Long owner hours incentivize poor, highly productive individuals to …

We investigate the effect of personal income tax (PIT) rates on the number of hours entrepreneurs work weekly. Using … entrepreneurs with incorporated businesses, which could be explained by the availability of tax avoidance strategies. Among … unincorporated entrepreneurs, we find a significant response to PIT rates in hours worked only for those who work 50 or more hours …

property and study whether the option of home-based entrepreneurship spurs entrepreneurial activities. Difference … encourages entrepreneurs to become serial entrepreneurs, and they open a larger business with similar survival rate for their …

In the presented text, entrepreneurship is considered in the context of different ways of transforming the space of … negative traits, relevant also for young entrepreneurs; 3. recognition of types and possibilities of professional activities … of potential and existing entrepreneurs – and if so, which of them? The project involves preliminary, qualitative …

positive for would-be entrepreneurs, in contrast to correlations in the data or uninstrumented estimates. Using firm data, we … also investigate how the newly insurance-induced entrepreneurs fare relative to their uninsured peers. Results suggest that …

Theory predicts that entrepreneurs have distinct attitudes towards risk and uncertainty, but empirical evidence is … mixed. To better understand the unique behavioral characteristics of entrepreneurs and the causes of these mixed results, we … perform a large "lab-in-the-field" experiment comparing entrepreneurs to managers - a suitable comparison group - and …

Theory predicts that entrepreneurs have distinct attitudes towards risk and uncertainty, but empirical evidence is … mixed. To better understand the unique behavioral characteristics of entrepreneurs and the causes of these mixed results, we … perform a large "ab-in-the-field" experiment comparing entrepreneurs to managers - a suitable comparison group - and employees …