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Rationality and Personality in a Restaurant Entry Game: Is there an Entrepreneurial Personality Type?

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Ted Bergstrom (University of California, Santa Barbara)
Jon Sonstelie (University of California, Santa Barbara)

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Students in a large principles class participated in a market experiment in which they had opportunities to take entrepreneurial action. These students had also taken the Meyers-Briggs personality test. We explore the relation between personality characteristics and participation decisions.

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Paper provided by Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara in its series University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series with number 2006a.

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Date of creation: 01 Aug 2006
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Keywords: entrepreneurship personality test

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  1. Mata, Jose & Portugal, Pedro, 1994. "Life Duration of New Firms," Journal of Industrial Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 42(3), pages 227-45, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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