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Risk Tolerance and Entrepreneurship

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  1. Jörn H. Block & Andreas Landgraf, 2016. "Transition from part-time entrepreneurship to full-time entrepreneurship: the role of financial and non-financial motives," International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, Springer, vol. 12(1), pages 259-282, March.
  2. Block, Joern & Kritikos, Alexander S. & Priem, Maximilian & Stiel, Caroline, 2022. "Emergency-aid for self-employed in the Covid-19 pandemic: A flash in the pan?," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 93(C).
  3. Johan Hombert & Antoinette Schoar & David Sraer & David Thesmar, 2016. "Does Unemployment Insurance Change the Selection into Entrepreneurship?," NBER Chapters, in: Measuring Entrepreneurial Businesses: Current Knowledge and Challenges, pages 351-369, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Dreber, Anna & Rand, David & Wernerfelt, Nils & Worrell, Peter & Zeckhauser, Richard, 2013. "The Decisions of Entrepreneurs and Their Agents: Revealed Levels of Risk Aversion and Betrayal Aversion," Working Paper Series rwp13-016, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
  5. Naiki, Eriko & Ogane, Yuta, 2021. "Are Japanese Full-time Workers Conservative in Starting New Businesses?," Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 60(C).
  6. Ruojin Zhang & Gene Lai, 2025. "Risk Preferences and Rural Self‐Employment Behavior: Theory and Empirical Evidence From China," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 56(6), pages 1103-1118, November.
  7. Jennifer L. Tackett & Ryne Sherman & Melissa Kaufman, 2025. "Defining the Personality of the Successful Entrepreneur," Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Economies, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, vol. 34(3), pages 429-454, August.
  8. Douwere Grekou & Jenny Watt & Horatio M. Morgan, 2023. "Gender productivity gap: does gender-equal ownership compensate for female entrepreneurs’ lack of prior industry experience?," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 60(4), pages 1543-1571, April.
  9. Mirjam van Praag & Arvid Raknerud, 2021. "The Returns to Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Matched Person-firm Data," Research in Labor Economics, in: Workplace Productivity and Management Practices, volume 49, pages 207-238, Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
  10. Luo, Yu & Peng, Yuchao & Zeng, Lianyun, 2021. "Digital financial capability and entrepreneurial performance," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 76(C), pages 55-74.
  11. Eber, Nicolas & François, Abel & Weill, Laurent, 2021. "Gender, age, and attitude toward competition," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 192(C), pages 668-690.
  12. Matt Marx, 2022. "Employee Non-compete Agreements, Gender, and Entrepreneurship," Organization Science, INFORMS, vol. 33(5), pages 1756-1772, September.
  13. Wei, Qingfang & Liu, Yuan & Cai, Weixing & Wan, Jiangtao, 2025. "Open government data and personal default: Evidence from China," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 100(C).
  14. Melanie Koch & Lukas Menkhoff, 2025. "The non-linear impact of risk tolerance on entrepreneurial profit and business survival," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 64(4), pages 1643-1670, April.
  15. Contini, Dalit & Di Tommaso, Maria Laura & Muratori, Caterina & Piazzalunga, Daniela & Schiavon, Lucia, 2023. "A Lost Generation? Impact of COVID-19 on High School Students' Achievements," IZA Discussion Papers 16008, IZA Network @ LISER.
  16. Huatao Peng & Yuming Chang & Yang Liu, 2023. "Risk preference, prior experience, and serial entrepreneurship performance: evidence from China," Asia Pacific Business Review, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 29(3), pages 613-631, May.
  17. Yao, Xin & Li, Xiyan, 2023. "Dark side of resource dependence: Inadequate entrepreneurship," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 85(PA).
  18. Elisa Matthewes & Anis Nassar & Christian Zihlmann, 2022. "Fostering innovation: Experimental evidence on the effectiveness of behavioral interventions," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(10), pages 1-17, October.
  19. Rodney C. Shrader & Mark Simon & Steven Stanton, 2021. "Financial forecasting and risky decisions: an experimental study grounded in Prospect theory," International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, Springer, vol. 17(4), pages 1827-1841, December.
  20. Murphy Patrick J. & Pollack Jeff & Nagy Brian & Rutherford Matthew & Coombes Susan, 2019. "Risk Tolerance, Legitimacy, and Perspective: Navigating Biases in Social Enterprise Evaluations," Entrepreneurship Research Journal, De Gruyter, vol. 9(4), pages 1-19, October.
  21. Xinheng Li & Tao Fu, 2025. "Urban housing demolition and entrepreneurship in China," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 69(2), pages 891-914, August.
  22. Alhassan Musah & Deodat Emilson Adenutsi, 2025. "Financial risk tolerance and financial behaviour of microentrepreneurs in Ghana," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 5(11), pages 1-27, November.
  23. de Blasio, Guido & De Paola, Maria & Poy, Samuele & Scoppa, Vincenzo, 2018. "Risk Aversion and Entrepreneurship: New Evidence Exploiting Exposure to Massive Earthquakes in Italy," IZA Discussion Papers 12057, IZA Network @ LISER.
  24. McKenzie, David & Sansone, Dario, 2019. "Predicting entrepreneurial success is hard: Evidence from a business plan competition in Nigeria," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 141(C).
  25. Thomas Astebro & Holger Herz & Ramana Nanda & Roberto A. Weber, 2014. "Seeking the Roots of Entrepreneurship: Insights from Behavioral Economics," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 28(3), pages 49-70, Summer.
  26. Florentine U. Salmony & Dominik K. Kanbach, 2022. "Personality trait differences across types of entrepreneurs: a systematic literature review," Review of Managerial Science, Springer, vol. 16(3), pages 713-749, April.
  27. Vincenzo Butticè & Massimo G. Colombo & Paola Rovelli, 2024. "Venture capital and the delegation of decision authority in startups: an exploratory study," Economia e Politica Industriale: Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, Springer;Associazione Amici di Economia e Politica Industriale, vol. 51(4), pages 893-923, December.
  28. Patel, Pankaj C. & Tsionas, Mike & Oghazi, Pejvak & Izquierdo, Vanessa, 2022. "No entrepreneur steps in the same river twice: Limited learning advantage for serial entrepreneurs," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 142(C), pages 1038-1052.
  29. Armel Irankunda & Gregory N. Price & Norense E. Uzamere & Miesha J. Williams, 2020. "Ex-Incarceree/Convict Status: Beneficial for Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship?," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 65(1), pages 144-162, March.
  30. Logan (Geng) Li & Zhengwei Wang, 2022. "Understanding the long‐term effects of Keju: The case of entrepreneurship in China," Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 30(4), pages 665-689, October.
  31. Björn Hårsman & Lars-Göran Mattsson, 2021. "Analyzing the returns to entrepreneurship by a modified Lazear model," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 57(4), pages 1875-1892, December.
  32. Kjetil Bjorvatn & Alexander W. Cappelen & Linda Helgesson Sekei & Erik Ø. Sørensen & Bertil Tungodden, 2020. "Teaching Through Television: Experimental Evidence on Entrepreneurship Education in Tanzania," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 66(6), pages 2308-2325, June.
  33. Kyle Scott, 2025. "The Need for Virtue in Entrepreneurship Ecosystems: Mitigating the Destructive Side of Entrepreneurship," Humanistic Management Journal, Springer, vol. 10(2), pages 319-343, August.
  34. Suleyman Basak & Georgy Chabakauri & M Deniz Yavuz, 2019. "Investor Protection and Asset Prices," The Review of Financial Studies, Society for Financial Studies, vol. 32(12), pages 4905-4946.
  35. Monika Sobekova Majkova & Aleksandr Kljucnikov, 2017. "The Specific Character Traits of Young Entrepreneurs in Slovakia," International Journal of Entrepreneurial Knowledge, Center for International Scientific Research of VSO and VSPP, vol. 5(1), pages 41-48, June.
  36. Gänser-Stickler, Gertraud M. & Schulz, Matthias & Schwens, Christian, 2022. "Sitting on the fence - Untangling the role of uncertainty in entrepreneurship and paid employment for hybrid entry," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 37(2).
  37. Kajenthiran. K & Achchuthan. S & Ajanthan. A, 2017. "A Quest for Seeking Microcredit among Youth: Evidence from an Emerging Nation in South Asian Region," Advances in Management and Applied Economics, SCIENPRESS Ltd, vol. 7(2), pages 1-8.
  38. Antonio Lecuna & Boyd Cohen & Roberto Chavez, 2017. "Characteristics of high-growth entrepreneurs in Latin America," International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, Springer, vol. 13(1), pages 141-159, March.
  39. Huber, Laura Rosendahl & Sloof, Randolph & Van Praag, Mirjam, 2014. "The effect of early entrepreneurship education: Evidence from a field experiment," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 72(C), pages 76-97.
  40. Pedro Mendonça Silva & Victor Ferreira Moutinho & Pedro Miguel Gaspar, 2025. "Do labour productivity, capital productivity and education influence the technical efficiency of entrepreneurial outcomes? Evidence from europe," Journal of International Entrepreneurship, Springer, vol. 23(2), pages 373-414, June.
  41. Mckenzie,David J. & Sansone,Dario & Mckenzie,David J. & Sansone,Dario, 2017. "Man vs. machine in predicting successful entrepreneurs : evidence from a business plan competition in Nigeria," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8271, The World Bank.
  42. Guo, Jia & Min, Yijie & Wang, Ben Zhe & Cheng, Zhiming, 2026. "Beauty and the business: Facial attractiveness and entrepreneurship," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 96(C).
  43. Gao, Yang & Ge, Baoshan & Lang, Xiangxiang & Xu, Xiaobo, 2018. "Impacts of proactive orientation and entrepreneurial strategy on entrepreneurial performance: An empirical research," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 178-187.
  44. Muminović Adnan, 2023. "Not Just Empty Rhetoric: The Economic Cost of Warmongering in a Post-Conflict Environment," South East European Journal of Economics and Business, Sciendo, vol. 18(2), pages 112-125, December.
  45. Chabakauri, Georgy & Rytchkov, Oleg, 2021. "Asset pricing with index investing," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 141(1), pages 195-216.
  46. Bai, John (Jianqiu) & Kerr, William & Wan, Chi & Yorulmaz, Alptug Y., 2025. "Everyone steps back? The widespread retraction of crowd-funding support for minority creators when migration fear is high," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 54(1).
  47. Stefania Basiglio & Andrea Ricci & Mariacristina Rossi, 2023. "Bosses' Impatience and Digital Technologies," Carlo Alberto Notebooks 688 JEL Classification: D, Collegio Carlo Alberto.
  48. Pelucco, Valerio & Vismara, Silvio, 2025. "Where do angels come from?," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
  49. Hayward, Mathew & Cheng, Zhiming & Zhe Wang, Ben, 2022. "Disrupted education, underdogs and the propensity for entrepreneurship: Evidence from China’s sent-down youth program," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 151(C), pages 33-39.
  50. Chen, Danni & Gong, Le & He, Zhonghui, 2026. "Fit for ventures: how exercise participation fuels entrepreneurial entry–a dual lens of social and psychological capital," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
  51. Arvid Raknerud & Mirjam van Praag, 2014. "The entrepreneurial earnings puzzle. Evidence from matched person-firm data," Discussion Papers 789, Statistics Norway, Research Department.
  52. Gaetano Lisi, 2017. "Homeownership and new entrepreneurs: first empirical evidence of a bidirectional interaction," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(60), pages 5983-5991, December.
  53. Yao, Yuxin & Yang, Biman & Zhou, Yang, 2025. "Natural disaster experiences and household entrepreneurship: Evidence from China," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 102(C).
  54. Kritikos, Alexander, 2022. "Personality and Entrepreneurship," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1137, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  55. de Meza, David & Dawson, Christopher & Henley, Andrew & Arabsheibani, G. Reza, 2019. "Curb your enthusiasm: Optimistic entrepreneurs earn less," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 111(C), pages 53-69.
  56. Wang, Li & Liu, Lihua & Dai, Yunhao, 2021. "Owning your future: Entrepreneurship and the prospects of upward mobility in China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 104(C).
  57. S. Basiglio & A. Ricci & M. Rossi, 2025. "Entrepreneurs’ impatience and digital technologies," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 64(4), pages 2035-2060, April.
  58. Claudio A. Bonilla & Marcos Vergara, 2021. "Risk aversion, downside risk aversion, and the transition to entrepreneurship," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 91(1), pages 123-133, July.
  59. Yang, Xiuyun & Li, Min & Liang, Shanshan, 2024. "How consumers’ digital engagement affects regional innovation capacity in China?," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 139(C).
  60. Jaroslav Belás & Yuriy Bilan & Valér Demjan & Juraj Sipko, 2015. "Entrepreneurship in SME Segment: Case Study from the Czech Republic and Slovakia," The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal, Academy of Economic Studies - Bucharest, Romania, vol. 17(38), pages 308-308, February.
  61. Sarath Balachandran, 2024. "The inside track: Entrepreneurs' corporate experience and startups' access to incumbent partners' resources," Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 45(6), pages 1117-1150, June.
  62. Guido Blasio & Maria Paola & Samuele Poy & Vincenzo Scoppa, 2021. "Massive earthquakes, risk aversion, and entrepreneurship," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 57(1), pages 295-322, June.
  63. Sari Pekkala Kerr & William R. Kerr & Tina Xu, 2017. "Personality Traits of Entrepreneurs: A Review of Recent Literature," NBER Working Papers 24097, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  64. Xiong, Jiacai & Yang, Zelin & Wang, Xin & Chan, Kam C., 2023. "Does dialect diversity affect entrepreneurial activities? Evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 128(C).
  65. Hao Wang & Jan Fidrmuc & Qi Luo & Mingzhong Luo, 2018. "What Stayers Do? Capital Endowments and On-Farm Transitions in Rural China," CESifo Working Paper Series 7306, CESifo.
  66. Hou, Ai Jun & Jonsson, Sara & Li, Xiaoyang & Ouyang, Qinglin, 2025. "From employee to entrepreneur: The role of unemployment risk," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 163(C).
  67. Cédric Gutierrez & Thomas Åstebro & Tomasz Obloj, 2020. "The Impact of Overconfidence and Ambiguity Attitude on Market Entry," Organization Science, INFORMS, vol. 31(2), pages 308-329, March.
  68. Pekkala Kerr, Sari & Kerr, William, 2020. "Immigrant entrepreneurship in America: Evidence from the survey of business owners 2007 & 2012," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 49(3).
  69. Li, Logan, 2021. "Political violence and household savings: Evidence from the long-term effects of the Cultural Revolution," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 19(C).
  70. Vera Rocha & Mirjam van Praag & Anabela Carneiro, 2015. "Deviating from the benchmarks: Human capital inputs and the survival of new startups," CEF.UP Working Papers 1502, Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto.
  71. Håkan J. Holm & Victor Nee & Sonja Opper, 2020. "Strategic decisions: behavioral differences between CEOs and others," Experimental Economics, Springer;Economic Science Association, vol. 23(1), pages 154-180, March.
  72. Nick Manuel, 2024. "Migration and self-employment: the case of internal migrants," Journal of Business Economics, Springer, vol. 94(4), pages 613-637, May.
  73. Dawson, Christopher & de Meza, David Emmanuel & Henley, Andrew & Arabsheibani, Reza, 2015. "The Power of (Non) Positive Thinking: Self-Employed Pessimists Earn More than Optimists," IZA Discussion Papers 9242, IZA Network @ LISER.
  74. Martin Koudstaal & Randolph Sloof & Mirjam van Praag, 2016. "Risk, Uncertainty, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Lab-in-the-Field Experiment," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 62(10), pages 2897-2915, October.
  75. Ewens, Michael, 2022. "Race and Gender in Entrepreneurial Finance," SocArXiv djf8z, Center for Open Science.
  76. Brunella Arru, 2020. "An integrative model for understanding the sustainable entrepreneurs’ behavioural intentions: an empirical study of the Italian context," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 22(4), pages 3519-3576, April.
  77. Aymeric Bellon & J. Anthony Cookson & Erik P. Gilje & Rawley Z. Heimer, 2020. "Personal Wealth and Self-Employment," NBER Working Papers 27452, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  78. Claudio A. Bonilla & Marcos Vergara & Richard Watt, 2019. "New Results on Entrepreneurship and Risk," Working Papers in Economics 19/20, University of Canterbury, Department of Economics and Finance.
  79. Qin, Yu & Ruan, Jianqing & Wang, Ling & Yan, Jubo, 2022. "Genetic distance and intra-national variation in preferences and behaviours," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 83(C).
  80. Krčál, Ondřej & Staněk, Rostislav & Slanicay, Martin, 2019. "Made for the job or by the job? A lab-in-the-field experiment with firefighters," Research in Economics, Elsevier, vol. 73(4), pages 271-276.
  81. Lougui, Monia & Broström, Anders, 2020. "The Labor Market Value of Experience from Temporary Self-employment," Working Paper Series in Economics and Institutions of Innovation 484, Royal Institute of Technology, CESIS - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation Studies.
  82. Dalong Ma & E. Shaunn Mattingly & Trayan N. Kushev & Manju K. Ahuja & Andrew S. Manikas, 2019. "Persistence Decisions: It’s Not Just About the Money," Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Economies, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, vol. 28(1), pages 121-143, March.
  83. Marius Leckelt & Johannes König & David Richter & Mitja D. Back & Carsten Schröder, 2022. "The personality traits of self-made and inherited millionaires," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 9(1), pages 1-12, December.
  84. Hu, Debao & Zhai, Chenzhe & Wang, Xiaoyan & Huang, Xiaobao, 2024. "Does household risk attitude affect consumption expenditure? Evidence from Chinese urban households," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 141(C).
  85. Murat Yalcintas & Oyk㜠Iyigãœn & Gokhan Karabulut, 2023. "Personal Characteristics And Intention For Entrepreneurship," The Singapore Economic Review (SER), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 68(02), pages 539-561.
  86. Ignacia Benitez & Claudio A. Bonilla & Marcos Vergara, 2024. "Hybrid entrepreneurship and risk," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 63(3), pages 1171-1196, October.
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  88. Huang, Zhuo & Tao, Yunqing & Zhang, Qidi & Ye, Yongwei, 2023. "The road to entrepreneurship: The effect of China's broadband infrastructure construction," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 80(C), pages 1831-1847.
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  90. Jonsson, Sara & Ouyang, Qinglin, 2023. "Effects of cultural origin on entrepreneurship," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 216(C), pages 308-319.
  91. Martin Koudstaal & Randolph Sloof & Mirjam van Praag, 2015. "Are Entrepreneurs more Optimistic and Overconfident than Managers and Employees?," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 15-124/VII, Tinbergen Institute.
  92. Vicki L. Bogan & Angela R. Fertig & David R. Just, 2022. "Self-employment and mental health," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 20(3), pages 855-886, September.
  93. Rosendahl Huber, Laura & Sloof, Randolph & van Praag, Mirjam C., 2012. "The Effect of Early Entrepreneurship Education: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers 6512, IZA Network @ LISER.
  94. Hadar Gafni & Dan Marom & Alicia Robb & Orly Sade, 0. "Gender Dynamics in Crowdfunding (Kickstarter): Evidence on Entrepreneurs, Backers, and Taste-Based Discrimination," Review of Finance, European Finance Association, vol. 25(2), pages 235-274.
  95. Hamid Boustanifar & Edward J. Zajac & Flladina Zilja, 2022. "Taking chances? The effect of CEO risk propensity on firms’ risky internationalization decisions," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Academy of International Business, vol. 53(2), pages 302-325, March.
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  98. Claudio A. Bonilla & Marcos Vergara & Richard Watt, 2022. "Changes in risk and entrepreneurship," Risk Management, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 24(4), pages 367-385, December.
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