Personality characteristics and the decisions to become and stay self-employed

By Marco Caliendo, Frank M. Fossen, A. Kritikos. Small Business Economics, 2013

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation

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Age, culture, and self-employment motivation (2015, methodology): “…with Lévesque and Minniti (2011) and Minola et al. (2014) by suggesting that scrupulous assessment of individual characteristics jointly with contextual factors can shed light on incentives for self-employment (Caliendo et al. 2014) and result in practical implications (Evans and Leighton 1989).”
Factors influencing the entrepreneurial engagement of opportunity and necessity entrepreneurs (2016, background): “2012) and self-employment entry and exit decisions (Caliendo et al. 2014).”
Entrepreneurship in a Regional Context: Historical Roots, Recent Developments and Future Challenges (2014, background): “Identifying the entrepreneurial personality, i.e. finding those personality traits that are conducive, and those that are unfavourable, to starting and running a business (ZHAO and SEIBERT, 2006; ZHAO et al., 2010; RAUCH and FRESE, 2007, CALIENDO et al., 2014).”
Locus of control and the labor market (2015, unknown): “In addition, locus of control is related to occupational attainment (Andrisani 1977; Cobb-Clark and Tan 2011), the pace of occupational advancement (Andrisani 1977), and the propensity to become self-employed (Hansemark 2003; Caliendo et al. 2014).”
Personality traits and theory of planned behavior comparison of entrepreneurial intentions between an emerging economy and a developing country (2019, methodology): “Caliendo et al. (2014) defined narrow traits as specific traits, also called entrepreneurial traits; they have been widely discussed regarding their influence on career choice (Díaz-Casero et al., 2012; Roy et al., 2017).”
Entrepreneurial persistence beyond survival: Measurement and determinants (2019, background): “Taken together, this implies an inverse u-shaped influence of risk tolerance on entrepreneurial persistence (Chell, Harworth, & Brearley, 1991), which has also found empirical support (Caliendo, Fossen, & Kritkos, 2010; Caliendo et al., 2014).”
Integrating psychological approaches to entrepreneurship: the Entrepreneurial Personality System (EPS) (2017, methodology): “Entry into self-employment In contrast to selfemployment status at one point in time, the second indicator of entrepreneurial outcomes captures the entry of individuals into self-employment from a process perspective (Caliendo et al. 2014).”
Entrepreneurship Education and Entry into Self-Employment Among University Graduates (2016, background): “Caliendo et al. (2014) find that both personality dimensions and specific entrepreneurial traits are associated with entry into self-employment.”
Personality Traits of Entrepreneurs: A Review of Recent Literature (2018, unknown): “Camerer and Lovallo (1999) present a scenario to university students in which pay depends on rank.”