We review the extensive literature since 2000 on the personality traits of entrepreneurs. We
first consider baseline personality traits like the Big-5 model, self-efficacy and …

This paper reviews recent academic work on the spatial concentration of entrepreneurship
and innovation in the United States. We discuss rationales for the agglomeration of these …

Late-career transitions to entrepreneurship are discussed as a promising way to address
some of the problematic implications of population aging. By extending employment choice …

Why are some places more entrepreneurial than others? We use Census Bureau data to
study local determinants of manufacturing startups across cities and industries …

Entrepreneurs, even more than employees, tend to locate in regions in which they have
deep roots (“home” regions). Here, we examine the performance implications of these …

This chapter provides a touchstone for identifying whether lessons from future studies made
of the United States or other advanced economies should be taken into account when …

The notion of a sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystem is a novel concept related to
entrepreneurial ecosystems that focus on fostering sustainable entrepreneurship. This paper …

Based on French data describing the characteristics of entrepreneurs and their projects, this
article studies the differences between the determinants of survival for innovative and non …

To study the interplay between age and culture as driver of self-employment motivation, we
examine cross-sectional age differences (young to late adulthood) in self-employment …

This study explores the relationship between an entrepreneur's age and his/her social value
creation goals. Building on the lifespan developmental psychology literature and institutional …